Ecclesiastes 1 14
I examined everything people do here on earth, and discovered that it's all so temporary—trying to understand it is like trying to pin down the wind!
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NAS Ecclesiastes 1:14I have seen all the works which have been done under the sun, and behold, all is futility and striving after wind.
KJV Ecclesiastes 1:14I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
EAS Ecclesiastes 1:14I thought about all the things that people do on the earth. I realized that all these things have no purpose. It is like somebody who tries to catch the wind.