Ecc Ecclesiastes, chapter Ecclesiastes, chapter 12

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“Everything passes! It's all so hard to understand!” says the Teacher.12:8. Here the theme introduced in 1:2 is summarized again. Ecc 1:2

Ecclesiastes 12:8 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
BSB “Futility of futilities,” says the Teacher. “Everything is futile!”
DRA Vanity of vanities, said Ecclesiastes, and all things are vanity.
GNV Vanitie of vanities, saieth the Preacher, all is vanitie.
JPS Vanity of vanities, saith Koheleth; all is vanity.
LSV Vanity of vanities, said the preacher, the whole [is] vanity.
NASB “Futility of futilities,” says the Preacher, “all is futility!” NASB 2020
NIV (US) “Meaningless! Meaningless!” says the Teacher. “Everything is meaningless!”
NMV Vanity of vanities, says the preacher; all [is] vanity.
OJB Hevel havalim, saith Kohelet; all is hevel.
T4T So I say again that it is difficult to understand why everything happens; everything is mysterious.
WMB (US) “Vanity of vanities,” says Kohelet. “All is vanity!”

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) Суета сует, сказал Екклесиаст, всё — суета!
Заокская (Кулаков) Всё тщета, — сказал Экклезиаст, — всё понапрасну».
ВП «Пустое! Пустое! — сказал Учитель. — Всё пустое!»
СП (БЛ) Всё бессмысленно. Учитель говорит, что всё это пустая трата времени!