Ecclesiastes 1:4
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King James Version (modern wording)
One generation passes away, and another generation comes: but the earth abides for ever.
Ecclesiastes 1:4 (KJV)
American Standard Version
One generation goeth, and another generation cometh; but the earth abideth for ever.
Ecclesiastes 1:4 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.
Ecclesiastes 1:4 (BSB)
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What does Ecclesiastes 1:4 say?
Ecclesiastes 1:4 in modern King James wording reads: "One generation passes away, and another generation comes: but the earth abides for ever."
Where is Ecclesiastes 1:4 found in the Bible?
Ecclesiastes 1:4 is verse 4 of chapter 1 of the book of Ecclesiastes, in the Old Testament. Ecclesiastes has 12 chapters.
Which translations of Ecclesiastes 1:4 can I read here?
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