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Ecclesiastes

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There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was: yet they that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

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American Standard Version There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was: yet they that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.
King James Bible There was is no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was: yet that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.vexation of spirit.
Hebrew Greek English There was is no end of to all the people, to all who were before them, and even of all them over whom he was: yet they that the ones who will come after shall later will not rejoice in him. Surely be happy with him, for this also too is vanity and a striving after wind.
New American Standard Bible 1995 There was is no end of to all the people, to all who were before them, and even of all them over whom he was: yet they that the ones who will come after shall later will not rejoice in him. Surely be happy with him, for this also too is vanity and a striving after wind.