One generation passeth, and another generation succeedeth: but the earth remaineth [a]forever.

The sun riseth, and the sun goeth down, and draweth to his place where he riseth.

The [b]wind goeth toward the South, and compasseth toward the North: the wind goeth round about, and returneth by his circuits.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 1:4 One man dieth after another, and the earth remaineth longest, even to the last day, which yet is subject to corruption.
  2. Ecclesiastes 1:6 By the sun, wind and rivers, he showeth that the greatest labor and longest hath an end, and therefore there can be no felicity in this world.

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