14. The reason is here given why investigation into man's "works" is only "sore travail" ( Ecclesiastes 1:13 ); namely, because all man's ways are vain ( Ecclesiastes 1:13- : ) and cannot be mended ( Ecclesiastes 1:13- : ). vexation of —"a preying upon" the Spirit —MAURER translates; "the pursuit of wind," as in Ecclesiastes 5:16 ; Hosea 12:1 , "Ephraim feedeth on wind." But old versions support the English Version. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-15" class="com-number"
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