Compare Translations for Ecclesiastes 1:2

2 "Absolute futility," says the Teacher. "Absolute futility. Everything is futile."

2 Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

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

2 Smoke, nothing but smoke. [That's what the Quester says.] There's nothing to anything - it's all smoke.

2 "Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher, "Vanity of vanities! All is vanity."

2 “Meaningless! Meaningless!” says the Teacher. “Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless.”

2 "Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

2 “Everything is meaningless,” says the Teacher, “completely meaningless!”

2 Vanity of vanities, says the Teacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

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

2 All is to no purpose, said the Preacher, all the ways of man are to no purpose.

2 “Futility of futilities,”

2 Perfectly pointless, says the Teacher, perfectly pointless. Everything is pointless.

2 Perfectly pointless, says the Teacher, perfectly pointless. Everything is pointless.

2 Pointless! Pointless! - says Kohelet -Utterly meaningless! Nothing matters!

2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities! all is vanity.

2 It is useless, useless, said the Philosopher. Life is useless, all useless.

2 It is useless, useless, said the Philosopher. Life is useless, all useless.

2 "Absolutely pointless!" says the spokesman. "Absolutely pointless! Everything is pointless."

2 "Vanity of vanities," says Kohelet; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

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

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

2 "Vanity of vanities!" says the Teacher, "Vanity of vanities! All [is] vanity!"

2 Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.

2 The Teacher says, "Useless! Useless! Completely useless! Everything is useless."

2 "Meaningless! Everything is meaningless!" says the Teacher. "Everything is completely meaningless! Nothing has any meaning."

2 Vanity of vanities, says the Teacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

2 Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes: vanity of vanities, and all is vanity.

2 Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

2 Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.

2 "Vanity of vanities," saith the Preacher. "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

2 "Vanity of vanities," saith the Preacher. "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

2 vanitas vanitatum dixit Ecclesiastes vanitas vanitatum omnia vanitas

2 vanitas vanitatum dixit Ecclesiastes vanitas vanitatum omnia vanitas

2 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity.

2 "Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

2 Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes; vanity of vanities, and all things be vanity. (Emptiness and futility, said Ecclesiastes; emptiness and futility, yea, everything is empty and futile.)

2 Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole [is] vanity.