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Ecclesiastes 1:1-2
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1 These are the words from the Teacher, a son of David and king of Jerusalem.

2 Everything is so meaningless. The Teacher says that it is all a waste of time![a]

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  1. Ecclesiastes 1:2 meaningless … a waste of time The Hebrew word means “vapor or breath” or “something that is useless, meaningless, empty, wrong, or a waste of time.”
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