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The sun rises,
    the sun sets,
        then rushes back to where it arose.
The wind blows southward,
    then northward, constantly circulating,
        and the wind comes back again in its courses.
All the rivers flow toward the sea,
    but the sea is never full;
        then rivers return to the headwaters[a] where they began.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 1:7 Lit. place