“Meaningless! Meaningless!”
    says the Teacher.
“Utterly meaningless!
    Everything is meaningless.”(A)

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

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“Vanity(A)[a] of vanities,” says the Preacher;
“Vanity of vanities, (B)all is vanity.”

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 1:2 Or Absurdity, Frustration, Futility, Nonsense; and so throughout the book

17 The world and its desires pass away,(A) but whoever does the will of God(B) lives forever.

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17 And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

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17 And (A)the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.

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