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A generation goes and a generation comes,
But the (A)earth stands forever.
Also, (B)the sun rises and the sun sets;
And [a]hastening to its place it rises there again.
(C)Going toward the south,
Then [b]circling toward the north,
The wind goes [c]circling along;
And on its circular courses the wind returns.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 1:5 Lit panting
  2. Ecclesiastes 1:6 Lit turning
  3. Ecclesiastes 1:6 Lit turning

Generations come and generations go,
    but the earth remains forever.(A)
The sun rises and the sun sets,
    and hurries back to where it rises.(B)
The wind blows to the south
    and turns to the north;
round and round it goes,
    ever returning on its course.

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