SinaiEcclesiastes 2:20
American Standard Version
Therefore I turned about to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor wherein I had labored under the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 2:20 in other translations
Therefore I began to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor in which I had labored under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 2:20 in context
- 18And I hated all my labor wherein I labored under the sun, seeing that I must leave it unto the man that shall be after me.
- 19And who knoweth whether he will be a wise man or a fool? yet will he have rule over all my labor wherein I have labored, and wherein I have showed myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.
- 20Therefore I turned about to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor wherein I had labored under the sun.
- 21For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
- 22For what hath a man of all his labor, and of the striving of his heart, wherein he laboreth under the sun?