Ecclesiastes 1:6 meaning and explanation

The wind blows southward, then turns northward; round and round it swirls, ever returning on its course.

Ecclesiastes 1:6, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is the Teacher, a Davidic king in Jerusalem, and in this verse he pictures the wind as a restless traveler. It blows south, turns north, swirls round and round, and always returns to its course.

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