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Ecclesiastes 1:1-5 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

1. These are the words of the Teacher. He is a son of David, king in Jerusalem.

2. The Teacher says,“Useless! Useless!Completely useless!All things are useless.”

3. What do people really gainfrom all the hard work they do here on earth?

4. People live, and people die.But the earth continues forever.

5. The sun rises, and the sun sets.Then it hurries back to the place where it rises again.

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