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1 The _ messages_ of Teacher the _ son_ of Dāvid king in/on/at/with _ Yə rūshālam/(Jerusalem) .
2 Futility _ of futilities Teacher he _ said futility _ of futilities the _ all is _ futility .
3 What advantage have _ the_ man in _ all toil _ of_ his which _ toils under the _ sun .
4 A _ generation is _ going and _ generation is _ coming and _ the _ earth to _ forever is _ continuing .
5 And _ rises the _ sun and _ sets the _ sun and _ near/to place _ of_ its it _ is _ panting is _ rising it there .
6 it _ is _ going to the _ south and _ goes _ around to the _ north circling _ around circling _ around is _ going the _ wind and _ on circuits _ of_ its is _ returning the _ wind .
7 All _ of the _ streams are _ going to the _ sea and _ the _ sea never _ he is _ full to the _ place_ of where _ the _ streams are _ going there they are _ returning to _ flow .
8 All _ of the _ things are _ wearisome not anyone he _ is_ able to _ say not an _ eye it _ is_ satisfied to _ see and _ not an _ ear it _ is_ filled with _ hearing .
9 Whatever which _ been it what _ be and _ what which _ done it what _ done and _ there _ is_ not any _ of new _ under the _ sun .
10 is _ there anything which _ say see this is _ new it already it _ has_ been in _ ages which it _ was from _ to/for _ before _ of_ us .
11 There _ is _ not remembrance _ of the _ long _ ago and _ also of _ those_ later who _ there _ be not it _ will_ be to/for _ them remembrance with who _ come in _ the_ following _ time .
12 I Teacher I _ was king over Yisrāʼēl /(Israel) in/on/at/with _ Yə rūshālam/(Jerusalem) .
13 And _ applied DOM mind _ of_ my to _ seek and _ to _ explore in/on/at/with _ wisdom on all that it _ has_ been_ done under the _ heavens it is _ a_ business evil which _ he_ has_ given god to _ sons _ of the _ humankind to _ busy in/on/over _ him/it .
14 I _ have_ seen DOM all _ of the _ works that _ done under the _ sun and _ see/lo/see the _ all is _ futility and _ chasing _ of wind .
15 that _ which_ is_ bent not it _ is_ able to _ straightened and _ what _ is_ lacking not it _ is_ able to _ counted .
16 I _ have_ spoken I with heart _ of_ my to _ say I here I _ have_ made_ great and _ increased wisdom above every _ who he _ was to/for _ my _ face/front over Yə rūshālam/(Jerusalem) and _ mind _ of_ my it _ has_ seen much wisdom and _ knowledge .
17 And _ applied mind _ of_ my to _ know wisdom and _ know madness(es) and _ folly I _ knew that _ also this it is _ a_ striving_ of wind .
18 If/because in/on/at/with _ much _ of wisdom abundance _ of frustration and _ increases knowledge he _ will_ increase pain .
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