Read Full ChapterI saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man’s neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
World English Bible (WEB)
Again, I considered{H7200}{(H8804)} all travail{H5999}, and every right{H3788} work{H4639}, that for this a man{H376} is envied{H7068} of his neighbour{H7453}. This is also vanity{H1892} and vexation{H7469} of spirit{H7307}.
Strong's King James
And I have seen all the labour, and all the benefit of the work, because for it a man is the envy of his neighbour. Even this is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Young's Literal Translation
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