Ecclesiastes 2:17

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“So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. For everything is futile and a pursuit of the wind.”

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So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. For everything is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

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