I said to myself, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy what is good!" But it proved to be futile. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge said Ecclesiastes 2:15 Ecclesiastes 1:16, 17 Ecclesiastes 3:17, 18 Psalm 10:6 Psalm 14:1 Psalm 27:8 Psalm 30:6, 7 Luke 12:19 go to Genesis 11:3, 4, 7 2 Kings 5:5 Isaiah 5:5 James 4:13 James 5:1 i will Ecclesiastes 8:15 Ecclesiastes 11:9 Isaiah 50:5, 11 Luke 16:19, 23 James 5:5 Titus 3:3 Revelation 18:7, 8 Chapter Outline 1. the vanity of human courses is the work of pleasure12. Though the wise be better than the fool, yet both have one event 18. The vanity of human labor, in leaving it they know not to whom 24. Nothing better than joy in our labor but that is God's gift Jump to Previous Enjoy Find Futility Gladness Good Heart Joy Meaningless Mirth Pleasure Prove Proved Purpose Test Thought Try VanityJump to Next Enjoy Find Futility Gladness Good Heart Joy Meaningless Mirth Pleasure Prove Proved Purpose Test Thought Try Vanity |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible I said to myself, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure. So enjoy yourself." And behold, it too was futility. King James Bible I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity. Holman Christian Standard Bible I said to myself, "Go ahead, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy what is good." But it turned out to be futile. International Standard Version I told myself, "I will test you with pleasure, so enjoy yourself." But this was pointless. NET Bible I thought to myself, "Come now, I will try self-indulgent pleasure to see if it is worthwhile." But I found that it also is futile. Links Ecclesiastes 2:1 NIVEcclesiastes 2:1 NLT Ecclesiastes 2:1 ESV Ecclesiastes 2:1 NASB Ecclesiastes 2:1 KJV Ecclesiastes 2:1 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 2:1 Parallel Ecclesiastes 2:1 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 2:1 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 2:1 French Bible Ecclesiastes 2:1 German Bible Ecclesiastes 2:1 Commentaries Bible Hub |