15 I have seen all those living under the sun move to the side of the second youth who [a]replaces him. 16 There is no end to all the people, to all who were before them. Even the ones who will come later will not be happy with him; for this too is (A)futility and striving after wind.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 4:15 Lit stands in his place

15 I saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed the youth, the king’s successor. 16 There was no end to all the people who were before them. But those who came later were not pleased with the successor. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.

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