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Ecclesiastes 1:6
The wind blows southward, then turns northward; round and round it swirls, ever returning on its course.
King James Version
The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
World English Bible
The wind goes toward the south, and turns around to the north. It turns around continually as it goes, and the wind returns again to its courses.
American Standard Version
The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it turneth about continually in its course, and the wind returneth again to its circuits.
Geneva Bible 1599
The winde goeth toward the South, and compasseth towarde the North: the winde goeth rounde about, and returneth by his circuites.
Darby Translation
The wind goeth towards the south, and turneth about towards the north: it turneth about continually, and the wind returneth again to its circuits.
Young's Literal Translation
Going unto the south, and turning round unto the north, turning round, turning round, the wind is going, and by its circuits the wind hath returned.
Bible in Basic English
The wind goes to the south, turning back again to the north; circling round for ever.
5The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries back to where it rises.
7All the rivers flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full; to the place from which the streams come, there again they flow.
Read Ecclesiastes 1