Ecclesiastes 4:7
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Considering I found also another vanity under the sun:

Ecclesiastes 4:6
Better is a handful with rest, than both hands full with labour, and vexation of mind.

Ecclesiastes 4:8
There is but one, and he hath not a second, no child, no brother, and yet he ceaseth not to labour, neither are his eyes satisfied with riches, neither doth he reflect, saying: For whom do I labour, and defraud my soul of good things? in this also is vanity, and a grievous vexation.

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Considering I found also another vanity under the sun:

Psalm 78:33 And their days were consumed in vanity, and their years in haste.

Zechariah 1:6 But yet my words, and my ordinances, which I gave in charge to my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers, and they returned, and said: As the Lord of hosts thought to do to us according to our ways, and according to our devices, so he hath done to us.

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The Evil of Oppression
6Better is a handful with rest, than both hands full with labour, and vexation of mind. 7Considering I found also another vanity under the sun:8There is but one, and he hath not a second, no child, no brother, and yet he ceaseth not to labour, neither are his eyes satisfied with riches, neither doth he reflect, saying: For whom do I labour, and defraud my soul of good things? in this also is vanity, and a grievous vexation.…
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Again,
וְשַׁ֧בְתִּי (wə·šaḇ·tî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

I
אֲנִ֛י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: I

saw
וָאֶרְאֶ֥ה (wā·’er·’eh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

futility
הֶ֖בֶל (he·ḇel)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1892: Emptiness, vanity, transitory, unsatisfactory

under
תַּ֥חַת (ta·ḥaṯ)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of

the sun.
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ (haš·šā·meš)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement


Additional Translations
Again, I saw futility under the sun.Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.

Then I returned and saw vanity under the sun.

So I returned, and saw vanity under the sun.

And I returned and saw vanity under the sun.

Then I returned and saw vanity under the sun.

Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.

Then I returned and saw vanity under the sun.

And I have turned, and I see a vain thing under the sun:
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