MANNAFEST

Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

KJV

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ASV

Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

WEB

Better what the eye can see than the wandering of desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

YLT

Better is the sight of the eyes than the going of the soul. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

DBT

Better is the seeing of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this also is vanity and pursuit of the wind.

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EcclesiastesHebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).

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