Ecclesiastes 1:7
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7nAll the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place ofrom whence the rivers come, thither they †return again.
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- nEcclus. 40:11. Comp. Job 38:10. Ps. 104:8–10.
- oComp. Job 36:27, 28.
- †Heb. return to go. Not so ver. 6.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
All streams run to the sea,
but the sea is not full;
to the place where the streams flow,
there they flow again.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
All streams flow into the sea,
yet the sea is never full.
To the place the streams come from,
there they return again.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
All the streams flow to the sea,
yet the sea is never full;
to the place where the streams flow,
there they flow again.
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NLTNew Living Translation
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.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
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.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press