Ecclesiastes 1:7
New International Version
All streams flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full. To the place the streams come from, there they return again.

New Living Translation
Rivers run into the sea, but the sea is never full. Then the water returns again to the rivers and flows out again to the sea.

English Standard Version
All streams run to the sea, but the sea is not full; to the place where the streams flow, there they flow again.

Berean Study Bible
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.

New American Standard Bible
All the rivers flow into the sea, Yet the sea is not full. To the place where the rivers flow, There they flow again.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All the streams flow to the sea, yet the sea is never full. The streams are flowing to the place, and they flow there again.

International Standard Version
All the rivers flow toward the sea, but the sea is never full; then rivers return to the headwaters where they began.

NET Bible
All the streams flow into the sea, but the sea is not full, and to the place where the streams flow, there they will flow again.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All streams flow into the sea, but the sea is never full. The water goes back to the place where the streams began in order to [start] flowing again.

Jubilee Bible 2000
All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, there they return again.

King James 2000 Bible
All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from where the rivers come, there they return again.

American King James Version
All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; to the place from where the rivers come, thither they return again.

American Standard Version
All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.

Douay-Rheims Bible
All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea doth not overflow: unto the place from whence the rivers come, they return, to flow again.

Darby Bible Translation
All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full: unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.

English Revised Version
All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.

Webster's Bible Translation
All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; to the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.

World English Bible
All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. To the place where the rivers flow, there they flow again.

Young's Literal Translation
All the streams are going unto the sea, and the sea is not full; unto a place whither the streams are going, thither they are turning back to go.

Prediker 1:7 Afrikaans PWL
Al die riviere loop in die see, tog is die see nie vol nie; na die plek vanwaar die riviere loop, keer dit terug om weer te loop.

Predikuesi 1:7 Albanian
Gjithë lumenjtë derdhen në det, por deti nuk mbushet kurrë; nga vendi prej të cilit lumenjtë vijnë, aty kthehen, përsëri.

ﺍﻟﺠﺎﻣﻌﺔ 1:7 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
كل الانهار تجري الى البحر والبحر ليس بملآن. الى المكان الذي جرت منه الانهار الى هناك تذهب راجعة.

Dyr Prödiger 1:7 Bavarian
Allsand Flüss rinnend eyn s Mör einhin, aber zamtdönn werd s nie voll. D Achenn laauffend yso, wie s allweil schoon gflossn seind.

Еклесиаст 1:7 Bulgarian
Всичките реки се вливат в морето, И пак морето не се напълня; На мястото гдето отиват реките, Там те непрестанно отиват.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
江河都往海裡流,海卻不滿;江河從何處流,仍歸還何處。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
江河都往海里流,海却不满;江河从何处流,仍归还何处。

傳 道 書 1:7 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
江 河 都 往 海 裡 流 , 海 卻 不 滿 ; 江 河 從 何 處 流 , 仍 歸 還 何 處 。

傳 道 書 1:7 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
江 河 都 往 海 里 流 , 海 却 不 满 ; 江 河 从 何 处 流 , 仍 归 还 何 处 。

Ecclesiastes 1:7 Croatian Bible
Sve rijeke teku u more i more se ne prepunja; odakle teku rijeke, onamo se vraćaju da ponovo počnu svoj tok.

Kazatel 1:7 Czech BKR
Všecky řeky jdou do moře, a však se moře nepřeplňuje; do místa, do něhož tekou řeky, navracují se, aby zase odtud vycházely.

Prædikeren 1:7 Danish
Alle Bække løber i Havet, men Havet bliver ikke fuldt; det Sted, til hvilket Bækkene løber, did bliver de ved at løbe.

Prediker 1:7 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Al de beken gaan in de zee, nochtans wordt de zee niet vol; naar de plaats, waar de beken heengaan, derwaarts gaande keren zij weder.

Swete's Septuagint
πάντες οἱ χείμαρροι πορεύονται εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν, καὶ ἡ θάλασσα οὐκ ἔσται ἐμπιμπλαμένη· εἰς τόπον οἱ χείμαρροι πορεύονται, ἐκεῖ αὐτοὶ ἐπιστρέφουσιν τοῦ πορευθῆναι.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
כָּל־הַנְּחָלִים֙ הֹלְכִ֣ים אֶל־הַיָּ֔ם וְהַיָּ֖ם אֵינֶ֣נּוּ מָלֵ֑א אֶל־מְקֹ֗ום שֶׁ֤הַנְּחָלִים֙ הֹֽלְכִ֔ים שָׁ֛ם הֵ֥ם שָׁבִ֖ים לָלָֽכֶת׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
כל־הנחלים הלכים אל־הים והים איננו מלא אל־מקום שהנחלים הלכים שם הם שבים ללכת׃

Aleppo Codex
ז כל הנחלים הלכים אל הים והים איננו מלא אל מקום שהנחלים הלכים--שם הם שבים ללכת

Prédikátor 1:7 Hungarian: Karoli
Minden folyóvíz siet a tengerbe; mindazáltal a tenger mégis meg nem telik: akármicsoda helyre a folyóvizek siessenek, ugyanazon helyre térnek vissza.

La predikanto 1:7 Esperanto
CXiuj riveroj iras al la maro, sed la maro ne plenigxas; al la loko, al kiu la riveroj alfluas, ili alfluas cxiam denove.

SAARNAAJA 1:7 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Kaikki joet laskevat mereen, mutta meri ei siitänsä täyty; samaan paikkaan, johon joet ovat laskeneet, ne aina edelleen laskevat.

Ecclésiaste 1:7 French: Darby
Toutes les rivieres vont vers la mer, et la mer n'est pas remplie; au lieu ou les rivieres allaient, là elles vont de nouveau.

Ecclésiaste 1:7 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Tous les fleuves vont à la mer, et la mer n'est point remplie; ils continuent à aller vers le lieu où ils se dirigent.

Ecclésiaste 1:7 French: Martin (1744)
Tous les fleuves vont en la mer, et la mer n'en est point remplie; les fleuves retournent au lieu d'où ils étaient partis, pour revenir [en la mer].

Prediger 1:7 German: Modernized
Alle Wasser laufen ins Meer, noch wird das Meer nicht voller; an den Ort, da sie herfließen, fließen sie wider hin.

Prediger 1:7 German: Luther (1912)
Alle Wasser laufen ins Meer, doch wird das Meer nicht voller; an den Ort, da sie her fließen, fließen sie wieder hin.

Prediger 1:7 German: Textbibel (1899)
Alle Flüsse gehen ins Meer, aber das Meer wird nicht voll: an den Ort, wohin die Flüsse gehen, dahin gehen sie immer wieder.

Ecclesiaste 1:7 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Tutti i fiumi corrono al mare, eppure il mare non s’empie; al luogo dove i fiumi si dirigono, tornano a dirigersi sempre.

Ecclesiaste 1:7 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Tutti i fiumi corrono nel mare, e il mare non s’empie; i fiumi ritornano sempre a correre al luogo dove sogliono correre.

PENGKHOTBAH 1:7 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Segala sungai itu mengalir ke laut, dan laut itu tiada lebih penuh, maka ke tempat segala sungai itu mengalir, ke sana juga iapun mengalir selalu.

전도서 1:7 Korean
모든 강물은 다 바다로 흐르되 바다를 채우지 못하며 어느 곳으로 흐르든지 그리로 연하여 흐르느니라

Ecclesiastes 1:7 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Omnia flumina intrant in mare, et mare non redundat ; ad locum unde exeunt flumina revertuntur ut iterum fluant.

Koheleto knyga 1:7 Lithuanian
Visos upės teka į jūrą, bet jūra vis nepilna. Upės grįžta atgal, iš kur ištekėjo.

Ecclesiastes 1:7 Maori
E rere ana nga awa katoa ki te moana, heoi kahore e ki te moana: ko te wahi i rere mai ai nga awa, ka hoki atu ano ratou ki reira.

Predikerens 1:7 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Alle bekker løper ut i havet, men havet blir ikke fullt; til det sted som bekkene går til, dit går de alltid igjen.

Eclesiastés 1:7 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Todos los ríos van hacia el mar, y el mar no se llena; al lugar donde los ríos fluyen, allí vuelven a fluir.

Eclesiastés 1:7 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Todos los ríos van hacia el mar, Pero el mar no se llena. Al lugar donde los ríos fluyen, Allí vuelven a fluir.

Eclesiastés 1:7 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Los ríos todos van al mar, y el mar no se llena; al lugar de donde los ríos vinieron, allí tornan para correr de nuevo.

Eclesiastés 1:7 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Los ríos todos van á la mar, y la mar no se hinche; al lugar de donde los ríos vinieron, allí tornan para correr de nuevo.

Eclesiastés 1:7 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Los ríos todos van al mar, y el mar no se llena; al lugar de donde los ríos vinieron, allí vuelven para correr de nuevo.

Eclesiastes 1:7 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Todos os rios correm para o mar; contudo, o mar nunca se enche; ainda que sempre se dirijam para o mar, para lá voltam a correr.

Eclesiastes 1:7 Portugese Bible
Todos os ribeiros vão para o mar, e contudo o mar não se enche; ao lugar para onde os rios correm, para ali continuam a correr.   

Ecclesiast 1:7 Romanian: Cornilescu
Toate rîurile se varsă în mare, şi marea tot nu se umple: ele aleargă necurmat spre locul de unde pornesc, ca iarăş să pornească de acolo.

Екклесиаст 1:7 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
Все реки текут в море, но море не переполняется: к тому месту, откуда реки текут, они возвращаются, чтобы опять течь.

Екклесиаст 1:7 Russian koi8r
Все реки текут в море, но море не переполняется: к тому месту, откуда реки текут, они возвращаются, чтобы опять течь.

Predikaren 1:7 Swedish (1917)
Alla floder rinna ut i havet, och ändå bliver havet aldrig fullt; där floderna förut hava runnit, dit rinna de ständigt åter.

Ecclesiastes 1:7 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Lahat ng mga ilog ay humuhugos sa dagat, gayon may hindi napupuno ang dagat; sa dakong hinuhugusan ng mga ilog, doon din nagsisihugos uli ang mga yaon.

ปัญญาจารย์ 1:7 Thai: from KJV
แม่น้ำทั้งหลายไหลไปสู่ทะเล แต่ทะเลก็ไม่เต็ม แม่น้ำไหลไปสู่ที่ใดก็ไหลไปสู่ที่นั่นอีก

Vaiz 1:7 Turkish
Bütün ırmaklar denize akar,
Yine de deniz dolmaz.
Irmaklar hep çıktıkları yere döner.

Truyeàân Ñaïo 1:7 Vietnamese (1934)
Mọi sông đều đổ vào biển, song không hề làm đầy biển; nơi mà sông thường chảy vào, nó lại chảy về đó nữa.

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