Ecclesiastes 1:7
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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.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.
In other translations
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.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.
Hebrew words
כָּל־kol-allH3605הַנְּחָלִיםhanechalimthe riversH5158הֹלְכִיםholekhim[are] goingH1980אֶל־'el-toH413הַיָּםhaiyamthe seaH3220וְהַיָּםvehaiyamand the seaH3220אֵינֶנּוּ'einenunot itH369מָלֵאmale'[is] fullH4392אֶל־'el-toH413מְקוֹםmekom[the] placeH4725שֶׁהַנְּחָלִיםshehanechalim<of> where the riversH5158הֹלְכִיםholekhim[are] goingH1980שָׁםshamthereH8033הֵםhemtheyH1992שָׁבִיםshavim[are] returningH7725לָלָכֶת׃lalakhetto goH1980
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