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Ecclesiastes 2:17-18

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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.
17 So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. All of it is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.
18 Thus I hated all the fruit of my labor for which I had labored under the sun, for I must leave it to the man who will come after me.
18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me.
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