Ecclesiastes 2:17


Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. For everything is futile and a pursuit of the wind.


World English Bible (WEB)

So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind.


Strong's King James

Therefore I hated{H8130}{(H8804)} life{H2416}; because the work{H4639} that is wrought{H6213}{(H8738)} under the sun{H8121} is grievous{H7451} unto me: for all is vanity{H1892} and vexation{H7469} of spirit{H7307}.


The F.O.G *

So I hated life, for the work which had been done under the sun was evil to me, because everything is vapour, a striving after wind (ruach).


The F.O.G Message *


Young's Literal Translation

And I have hated life, for sad to me is the work that hath been done under the sun, for the whole is vanity and vexation of spirit.


Ecclesiastes 2:17 Notes

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