Parallel Verses
NET Bible
The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries away to a place from which it rises again.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.
Holman Bible
panting, it returns to its place
where it rises.
International Standard Version
The sun rises, the sun sets, then rushes back to where it arose.
A Conservative Version
The sun also arises, and the sun goes down and hastens to its place where it arises.
American Standard Version
The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to its place where it ariseth.
Amplified
Also, the sun rises and the sun sets;
And hurries to the place where it rises again.
Bible in Basic English
The sun comes up and the sun goes down, and goes quickly back to the place where he came up.
Darby Translation
The sun also riseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to its place where it ariseth.
Julia Smith Translation
The sun arose and the sun went down, and panted after its place which it arose there.
King James 2000
The sun also arises, and the sun goes down, and hastens to its place where it arose.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The sun rises, and the sun goes down; to its place it hurries, and there it rises again.
Modern King James verseion
The sun also arises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it arose.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The Sun ariseth, the sun goeth down, and returneth to his place, that he may there rise up again.
New Heart English Bible
The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises.
The Emphasized Bible
And the sun, breaketh forth, and the sun, goeth in, - yea, unto his own place, he panteth, from whence he brake forth.
Webster
The sun also riseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.
World English Bible
The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises.
Youngs Literal Translation
Also, the sun hath risen, and the sun hath gone in, and unto its place panting it is rising there.
Interlinear
References
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Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 1:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
All Toil Is Profitless And Repetitious
4 A generation comes and a generation goes, but the earth remains the same through the ages. 5 The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries away to a place from which it rises again. 6 The wind goes to the south and circles around to the north; round and round the wind goes and on its rounds it returns.
Cross References
Psalm 19:4-6
Yet its voice echoes throughout the earth; its words carry to the distant horizon. In the sky he has pitched a tent for the sun.
Genesis 8:22
"While the earth continues to exist, planting time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, and day and night will not cease."
Joshua 10:13-14
The sun stood still and the moon stood motionless while the nation took vengeance on its enemies. The event is recorded in the Scroll of the Upright One. The sun stood motionless in the middle of the sky and did not set for about a full day.
Psalm 42:1
For the music director; a well-written song by the Korahites. As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God!
Psalm 89:36-37
His dynasty will last forever. His throne will endure before me, like the sun,
Psalm 104:19-23
He made the moon to mark the months, and the sun sets according to a regular schedule.
Jeremiah 33:20
"I, Lord, make the following promise: 'I have made a covenant with the day and with the night that they will always come at their proper times. Only if you people could break that covenant
Habakkuk 3:11
The sun and moon stand still in their courses; the flash of your arrows drives them away, the bright light of your lightning-quick spear.