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Hevel havalim, saith Kohelet, hevel havalim; all is hevel.

What profit hath a man from all his amal (toil) which he hath toiled under the shemesh?

Dor v’dor, generations come and go, passing away; but ha’aretz remaineth l’olam.

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“Meaningless! Meaningless!”
    says the Teacher.
“Utterly meaningless!
    Everything is meaningless.”(A)

What do people gain from all their labors
    at which they toil under the sun?(B)
Generations come and generations go,
    but the earth remains forever.(C)

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