Ecclesiastes 1:14
New American Standard Bible
14 I have seen all the works which have been done under the sun, and behold, all is (A)futility and striving after wind.
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Ecclesiastes 1:14
New International Version
14 I have seen all the things that are done under the sun; all of them are meaningless, a chasing after the wind.(A)
Ecclesiastes 1:14
King James Version
14 I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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Ecclesiastes 2:22-23
New American Standard Bible
22 For what does a person get in (A)all his labor and in [a]his striving with which he labors under the sun? 23 Because all his days his activity is painful and (B)irritating; even at night his [b]mind (C)does not rest. This too is futility.
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- Ecclesiastes 2:22 Lit the striving of his heart
- Ecclesiastes 2:23 Lit heart
Ecclesiastes 2:22-23
New International Version
22 What do people get for all the toil and anxious striving with which they labor under the sun?(A) 23 All their days their work is grief and pain;(B) even at night their minds do not rest.(C) This too is meaningless.
Ecclesiastes 2:22-23
King James Version
22 For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
23 For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
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