Ecclesiastes 1:5 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Also, the sun hath risen, and the sun hath gone in, and unto its place panting it is rising there.
English ASV
The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to its place where it ariseth.
English Amplified
The sun also rises and the sun goes down, and hastens to the place where it rises.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The sun also rises and the sun goes down, and hastens to the place where it rises.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries back to where it rises.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The sun rises and the sun sets; panting, it returns to the place where it rises.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
The sun also riseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to its place where it ariseth.
English EASY 2024
The sun rises in the morning and it disappears in the evening. Then it quickly moves to rise again the next morning.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The sun rises and the sun goes down, and then it hurries to rise again in the same place.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The sun rises, and the sun goes down, and hastens to the place where it rises.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The sun still rises, and it still goes down, going wearily back to where it must start all over again.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The sun rises, and the sun sets, and then it rushes back to the place where it will rise {again}.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The sun rises and the sun sets; panting, [it returns] to its place where it rises.
English KJV 1611
The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.
English LSB
Also, the sun rises and the sun sets; And hastening to its place it rises there again.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The sun comes up and the sun goes down, and to the place where it rises, the sun again hurries away.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Also, the sun rises and the sun sets; And hastening to its place it rises there again.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
The sun rises and the sun goes down; then it presses on to the place where it rises.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries away to a place from which it rises again.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The sun rises. Then it sets. And then it hurries back to where it rises.
English NIV
The sun rises and the sun sets, and hurries back to where it rises.
English NKJ 1982
The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, And hastens to the place where it arose.
English NLT
The sun rises and sets and hurries around to rise again.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The sun rises and the sun goes down, and hurries to the place where it rises.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The sun rises and the sun goes down, and hastens to the place where it rises.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The sun rises and sets and hurries around to rise again.
English Tyndale 1537
The Son ariseth, the son goeth down, and returneth to his place, that he may there rise up again.