This too is a grievous evil: Exactly as a man is born, so he will depart. What does he gain as he toils for the wind? Treasury of Scripture Knowledge a sore Ecclesiastes 5:13 Ecclesiastes 2:22, 23 what 1 Samuel 12:21 Jeremiah 2:8 Mark 8:36 for Ecclesiastes 1:3 Proverbs 11:29 Isaiah 26:18 Hosea 8:7 John 6:27 Chapter Outline 1. vanities in divine service8. in murmuring against oppression 9. and in riches 18. Joy in riches is the gift of God. Jump to Previous Advantage Born Departs Die Evil Gain Great Grievous Labors Laboureth Painful Points Profit Sore Toiled Toils Wind WorkingJump to Next Advantage Born Departs Die Evil Gain Great Grievous Labors Laboureth Painful Points Profit Sore Toiled Toils Wind Working |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible This also is a grievous evil-- exactly as a man is born, thus will he die. So what is the advantage to him who toils for the wind? King James Bible And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind? Holman Christian Standard Bible This too is a sickening tragedy: exactly as he comes, so he will go. What does the one gain who struggles for the wind? International Standard Version This is also a painful tragedy: However a person comes, he also departs; so what does he gain as he labors after the wind? NET Bible This is another misfortune: Just as he came, so will he go. What did he gain from toiling for the wind? Links Ecclesiastes 5:16 NIVEcclesiastes 5:16 NLT Ecclesiastes 5:16 ESV Ecclesiastes 5:16 NASB Ecclesiastes 5:16 KJV Ecclesiastes 5:16 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 5:16 Parallel Ecclesiastes 5:16 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 5:16 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 5:16 French Bible Ecclesiastes 5:16 German Bible Ecclesiastes 5:16 Commentaries Bible Hub |