Ecclesiastes 1:3KJV

Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 3 of 18

"What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?"
Ecclesiastes 1:3

In context

1The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

2Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all vanity.

3What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

4generation passeth away, and generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

5The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.

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