Ecclesiastes 2:18
"So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind."
Key Reflection
Ecclesiastes 2:18 expresses the futility of worldly pursuits, highlighting how even those who succeed in their endeavors often find no lasting satisfaction or meaning in life's labors, seeing all as ultimately empty and fleeting like a "chasing after wind." This sentiment reflects the author's critique of living for temporal pleasures without recognizing deeper spiritual truths.
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