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Ecclesiastes 1:3
What advantage does a person have in all his work Which he does under the sun?
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Proverbs 14:23
In all labor there is profit, But mere talk leads only to poverty.
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Ecclesiastes 2:11
So I considered all my activities which my hands had done and the labor which I had exerted, and behold, all was futility and striving after wind, and there was no benefit under the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 5:16
This also is a sickening evil: exactly as a person is born, so will he die. What then is the advantage for him who labors for the wind?
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Ecclesiastes 2:22-23
For what does a person get in all his labor and in his striving with which he labors under the sun?Because all his days his activity is painful and irritating; even at night his mind does not rest. This too is futility.
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Matthew 16:26
For what good will it do a person if he gains the whole world, but forfeits his soul? Or what will a person give in exchange for his soul?