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Ecclesiastes 2:15

Young's Literal Translation 1862

and I said in my heart, `As it happeneth with the fool, it happeneth also with me, and why am I then more wise?' And I spake in my heart, that also this `is' vanity:

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lo, I have done according to thy words; lo, I have given to thee a heart, wise and understanding, that like thee there hath not been before thee, and after thee there doth not arise like thee;

I have seen all the works that have been done under the sun, and lo, the whole `is' vanity and vexation of spirit!

I -- I spake with my heart, saying, `I, lo, I have magnified and added wisdom above every one who hath been before me at Jerusalem, and my heart hath seen abundantly wisdom and knowledge.

for, in abundance of wisdom `is' abundance of sadness, and he who addeth knowledge addeth pain.'

Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole `is' vanity.

That there is no remembrance to the wise -- with the fool -- to the age, for that which `is' already, `in' the days that are coming is all forgotten, and how dieth the wise? with the fool!

For there are many things multiplying vanity; what advantage `is' to man?

For what advantage `is' to the wise above the fool? What to the poor who knoweth to walk before the living?




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