Ecclesiastes 1:6

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The wind blows southward, then turns northward; round and round it swirls, ever returning on its course.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
The wind{H7307} goeth{H1980}{(H8802)} toward the south{H1864}, and turneth about{H5437}{(H8802)} unto the north{H6828}; it whirleth about continually{H1980}{(H8802)}, and the wind{H7307} returneth again{H7725}{(H8804)} according to his circuits{H5439}.
Strong's King James
Going towards the south, Then circles towards the north, The ruach-wind continuously circles along, And on its circuits the ruach-wind returns.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
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.
Young's Literal Translation

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