Ecclesiastes 1:7
Ecclesiastes chapter 1 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.
KJV
King James Version · 1611All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.
Context
v.6The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it turneth about continually in its course, and the wind returneth again to its circuits.
v.7This passage
v.8All things are full of weariness; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 38:10
And marked out for it my bound, And set bars and doors,