Ecclesiastes 1 (New International Version)



Ecclesiastes 1



Everything Is Meaningless



1 The words of the Teacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem:

2 "Meaningless! Meaningless!"

says the Teacher.

"Utterly meaningless!

Everything is meaningless."



3 What does man gain from all his labor

at which he toils under the sun?



4 Generations come and generations go,

but the earth remains forever.



5 The sun rises and the sun sets,

and hurries ba...