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

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Ecclesiastes 4:4

4 I also saw that man works hard and accomplishes a lot. But he does it only because he wants what his neighbor has. That doesn't have any meaning either. It's like chasing the wind.
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Ecclesiastes 4:6

6 One handful with peace and quiet is better than two handfuls with hard work. Working too hard is like chasing the wind.
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Ecclesiastes 4:16

16 At first, all of the people served him when he became king. But those who came later weren't pleased with the way he was ruling. That doesn't have any meaning either. It's like chasing the wind.
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