Tag: ‘futile’
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‘Vanity’ v ‘Meaningless’ v ‘Futile’ in Ecclesiastes
The book of Ecclesiastes repeats the phrase “vanity of vanities”, or similar, many times in some translations, including ESV. However, in some other translations, it is rendered “meaningless, meaningless” (eg, NIV) or “futile, futile” (eg…
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Chinese defence minister tells US counterpart containing China ‘futile’
SpaceWar.com reports: “China’s defence minister warned the United States that ‘containing, deterring, or interfering with China will be futile’ in talks with his US counterpart on Wednesday, state broadcaster CCTV reported. The two strategic rivals […] The post Chinese defence minister tells US counterpart containing China ‘futile’ appeared first on JVIM.