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Ecclesiastes 6:11-12
Christian Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 6:11-12
Christian Standard Bible
11 For when there are many words, they increase futility.(A) What is the advantage for mankind? 12 For who knows what is good for anyone in life, in the few days of his futile life that he spends like a shadow?(B) Who can tell anyone what will happen after him under the sun?
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Ecclesiastes 6:11-12
King James Version
Ecclesiastes 6:11-12
King James Version
11 Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?
12 For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
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Ecclesiastes 6:11-12
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 6:11-12
New International Version
11 The more the words,
the less the meaning,
and how does that profit anyone?
12 For who knows what is good for a person in life, during the few and meaningless days(A) they pass through like a shadow?(B) Who can tell them what will happen under the sun after they are gone?
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