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Ecclesiastes 5:16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 5:16
Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 This too is a sickening tragedy: exactly as he comes, so he will go. What does the one gain(A) who struggles for the wind?(B)
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Ecclesiastes 5:16
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 5:16
New International Version
16 This too is a grievous evil:
As everyone comes, so they depart,
and what do they gain,
since they toil for the wind?(A)
Ecclesiastes 5:16
King James Version
Ecclesiastes 5:16
King James Version
16 And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
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