Ecclesiastes 1:7
7 hAll the rivers run into the sea,
Yet the sea is not full;
To the place from which the rivers come,
There they return again.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — The New International Version (NIV)
7 All streams flow into the sea,
yet the sea is never full.
To the place the streams come from,
there they return again.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — English Standard Version (ESV)
7 All streams run to the sea,
but the sea is not full;
to the place where the streams flow,
there they flow again.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
7 All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — New Living Translation (NLT)
7 Rivers run into the sea, but the sea is never full. Then the water returns again to the rivers and flows out again to the sea.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — New Century Version (NCV)
7 All the rivers flow to the sea,
but the sea never becomes full.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — American Standard Version (ASV)
7 All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
7 All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full: unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
7 All streams flow into the sea, but the sea is never full.
The water goes back to the place where the streams began
in order to ⸤start⸥ flowing again.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
7 All the streams flow to the sea,
yet the sea is never full.
The streams are flowing to the place,
and they flow there again.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
7 All streams run to the sea,
but the sea is not full;
to the place where the streams flow,
there they continue to flow.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
7 All the streams flow to the sea,
but the sea is never full;
to the place where the streams flow,
there they continue to flow.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
7 Every stream flows into the ocean.
But the ocean never gets full.
The streams return
to the place they came from.
Ecclesiastes 1:7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
7 All the rivers flow into the sea,
Yet the sea is not full.
To the place where the rivers flow,
There they flow again.