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Ecclesiastes 1:3-5
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3 (A)What (B)does man gain by all the toil
    at which he toils under the sun?
4 A generation goes, and a generation comes,
    but (C)the earth remains forever.
5 (D)The sun rises, and the sun goes down,
    and hastens[a] to the place where it rises.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 1:5 Or and returns panting
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Ecclesiastes 1:3-5
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3 What do people gain from all their labors
    at which they toil under the sun?(A)
4 Generations come and generations go,
    but the earth remains forever.(B)
5 The sun rises and the sun sets,
    and hurries back to where it rises.(C)

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