Jacob said to Pharaoh, ‘My pilgrimage has lasted for 130 years. My years have been few and hard, and they have not reached the years of my ancestors during their pilgrimages.’
Ecclesiastes 1:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised A generation goes and a generation comes, but the earth remains for ever. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition One generation goes and another generation comes, but the earth remains forever. [Ps. 119:90.] American Standard Version (1901) One generation goeth, and another generation cometh; but the earth abideth for ever. Common English Bible A generation goes, and a generation comes, but the earth remains as it always has. Catholic Public Domain Version A generation passes away, and a generation arrives. But the earth stands forever. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth standeth for ever. |
Jacob said to Pharaoh, ‘My pilgrimage has lasted for 130 years. My years have been few and hard, and they have not reached the years of my ancestors during their pilgrimages.’
For who knows what is good for anyone in life, in the few days of his futile life that he spends like a shadow? Who can tell anyone what will happen after him under the sun?