The King James Version Bible

Ecclesiastes 1:1-4

  1. The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

  2. Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.

  3. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

  4. One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.