Ecclesiastes 1:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 1:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ecclesiastes 1:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ecclesiastes 1:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Vanity of vanities,” says the Preacher; “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.””
Ecclesiastes 1:2 — World English Bible
Ecclesiastes 1:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher; vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 1:2 — American Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 1:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole <FI>is<Fi> vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 1:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Ecclesiastes 1:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities! all is vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 1:2 — Darby Translation
Ecclesiastes 1:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Vanitie of vanities, sayth the Preacher: vanitie of vanities, all is vanitie.”
Ecclesiastes 1:2 — Geneva Bible
Ecclesiastes 1:2 in Context — Ecclesiastes 1
1 Paroles de l’Ecclésiaste, fils de David, roi de Jérusalem.
2 Vanité des vanités, dit l’Ecclésiaste, vanité des vanités, tout est vanité.
3 Quel avantage revient-il à l’homme de toute la peine qu’il se donne sous le soleil?
4 Une génération s’en va, une autre vient, et la terre subsiste toujours.
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