Ecclesiastes 1:7

World English Bible (WEB)

All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. To the place where the rivers flow, there they flow again.

In context

5 The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises.

6 The wind goes toward the south, and turns around to the north. It turns around continually as it goes, and the wind returns again to its courses.

7 All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. To the place where the rivers flow, there they flow again.

8 All things are full of weariness beyond uttering. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

9 That which has been is that which shall be, and that which has been done is that which shall be done; and there is no new thing under the sun.

WEB World English Bible: All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. To the place where the rivers flow, there they flow again.
KJV King James Version: All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: All the rivers flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full; to the place from which the streams come, there again they flow.
ASV American Standard Version: All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: All the streams are going unto the sea, and the sea is not full; unto a place whither the streams are going, thither they are turning back to go.
DBY Darby Translation: All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full: unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.
WBS Webster Bible: All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; to the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.