Popular Bible Verses from Ecclesiastes 1

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For in the multitude of wisedome is much griefe: and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorowe.

What is it that hath bene? that that shalbe: and what is it that hath bene done? that which shalbe done: and there is no newe thing vnder the sunne.

All things are full of labour: man cannot vtter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the eare filled with hearing.

Vanitie of vanities, sayth the Preacher: vanitie of vanities, all is vanitie. What remaineth vnto man in all his trauaile, which he suffereth vnder ye sunne?

I haue considered all the workes that are done vnder the sunne, and beholde, all is vanitie, and vexation of the spirit.

One generation passeth, and another generation succeedeth: but the earth remaineth for euer.

There is no memorie of the former, neither shall there be a remembrance of the latter that shalbe, with them that shall come after.

And I gaue mine heart to knowe wisdome and knowledge, madnes and foolishnes: I knew also that this is a vexation of the spirit.