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Ecclesiastes 1:2-4; Ecclesiastes 1:14
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Ecclesiastes 1:2-4
2
Smoke, nothing but smoke. [That's what the Quester says.] There's nothing to anything - it's all smoke.
3
What's there to show for a lifetime of work, a lifetime of working your fingers to the bone?
4
One generation goes its way, the next one arrives, but nothing changes - it's business as usual for old planet earth.
Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.
Ecclesiastes 1:14
14
I've seen it all and it's nothing but smoke - smoke, and spitting into the wind.
Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.