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  1. I have seen all the things that are done under the sun; all of them are meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
  2. Then I applied myself to the understanding of wisdom, and also of madness and folly, but I learned that this, too, is a chasing after the wind.
  3. Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done and what I had toiled to achieve, everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; nothing was gained under the sun.
  4. Toil Is Meaningless

    So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. All of it is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
  5. To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
  6. And I saw that all toil and all achievement spring from one person’s envy of another. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
  7. Better one handful with tranquillity than two handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind.
  8. There was no end to all the people who were before them. But those who came later were not pleased with the successor. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
  9. Better what the eye sees than the roving of the appetite. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
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61 topical index results for “chasing the wind”

EAST WIND : See WIND
LETTERS : Luke to Theophilus (the books of Luke and Acts) (Acts 1:1)
PAUL : Contends with the Judaizers against their circumcision "theology" (Acts 15:1,2)
PAUL : Visits Amphipolis, Apollonia, and Thessalonica; preaches in the synagogue (Acts 17:1-4)
PAUL : Persecuted by the Jews who come from Thessalonica; is escorted by some of the brethren to Athens (Acts 17:13-15)
PAUL : Visits Troas; preaches until daybreak; restores to life the young man (Eutychus) who fell from the window (Acts 20:6-12)
PIPE : (A wind instrument of music)
SCRIPTURES : Inspired by God ("God-breathed"; Greek: Theopneustos) (2 Timothy 3:16)
SECUNDUS : (A Thessalonian Christian)
SHOSHANNIM : A wind instrument, mentioned in the titles of (Psalms 45;;;)
TELASSAR : Also called THELASAR