Ecclesiastes 5:16
And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
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- Proverbs 11:29 He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
- Ecclesiastes 1:3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
- Mark 8:36 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?