Ecclesiastes 4:4; Ecclesiastes 4:6; Ecclesiastes 4:16

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Ecclesiastes 4:4

4 And I saw that the cause of all the work and of everything which is done well was man's envy of his neighbour. This again is to no purpose and a desire for wind.
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Ecclesiastes 4:6

6 One hand full of rest is better than two hands full of trouble and desire for wind.
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Ecclesiastes 4:16

16 There was no end of all the people, of all those whose head he was, but they who come later will have no delight in him. This again is to no purpose and desire for wind.
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