Ecclesiastes 1:14; Ecclesiastes 2:4; Ecclesiastes 2:11; Ecclesiastes 2:17; Ecclesiastes 3:11; Ecclesiastes 3:17; Ecclesiastes 3:22; Ecclesiastes 4:3; Ecclesiastes 4:4; Ecclesiastes 5:6; Ecclesiastes 7:13; Ecclesiastes 8:9; Ecclesiastes 8:11; Ecclesiastes 8:14; Ecclesiastes 8:17; Ecclesiastes 9:7; Ecclesiastes 9:10; Ecclesiastes 11:5; Ecclesiastes 12:14

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Ecclesiastes 1:14

14 I have seen all the works which have been done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and striving after wind.
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Ecclesiastes 2:4

4 I enlarged my works: I built houses for myself, I planted vineyards for myself;
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Ecclesiastes 2:11

11 Thus I considered all my activities which my hands had done and the labor which I had exerted, and behold all was vanity and striving after wind and there was no profit under the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 2:17

17 So I hated life, for the work which had been done under the sun was grievous to me; because everything is futility and striving after wind.
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Ecclesiastes 3:11

11 He has made everything appropriate in its time. He has also set eternity in their heart, yet so that man will not find out the work which God has done from the beginning even to the end.
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Ecclesiastes 3:17

17 I said to myself, "God will judge both the righteous man and the wicked man," for a time for every matter and for every deed is there.
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Ecclesiastes 3:22

22 I have seen that nothing is better than that man should be happy in his activities, for that is his lot. For who will bring him to see what will occur after him?
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Ecclesiastes 4:3

3 But better off than both of them is the one who has never existed, who has never seen the evil activity that is done under the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 4:4

4 I have seen that every labor and every skill which is done is the result of rivalry between a man and his neighbor. This too is vanity and striving after wind.
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Ecclesiastes 5:6

6 Do not let your speech cause you to sin and do not say in the presence of the messenger of God that it was a mistake. Why should God be angry on account of your voice and destroy the work of your hands?
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Ecclesiastes 7:13

13 Consider the work of God, For who is able to straighten what He has bent?
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Ecclesiastes 8:9

9 All this I have seen and applied my mind to every deed that has been done under the sun wherein a man has exercised authority over another man to his hurt.
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Ecclesiastes 8:11

11 Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly, therefore the hearts of the sons of men among them are given fully to do evil.
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Ecclesiastes 8:14

14 There is futility which is done on the earth, that is, there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the deeds of the wicked. On the other hand, there are evil men to whom it happens according to the deeds of the righteous. I say that this too is futility.
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Ecclesiastes 8:17

17 and I saw every work of God, I concluded that man cannot discover the work which has been done under the sun. Even though man should seek laboriously, he will not discover; and though the wise man should say, "I know," he cannot discover.
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Ecclesiastes 9:7

7 Go then, eat your bread in happiness and drink your wine with a cheerful heart; for God has already approved your works.
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Ecclesiastes 9:10

10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no activity or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.
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Ecclesiastes 11:5

5 Just as you do not know the path of the wind and how bones are formed in the womb of the pregnant woman, so you do not know the activity of God who makes all things.
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Ecclesiastes 12:14

14 For God will bring every act to judgment, everything which is hidden, whether it is good or evil.
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