Ecclesiastes 2:17

 

“Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Ecclesiastes 2:17

“Therefore I hated life, because the worke that is wrought vnder the Sunne is grieuous vnto mee: for all is vanitie, and vexation of spirit.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Ecclesiastes chapter 2
 

“So I hated life, for the work which had been done under the sun was grievous to me; because everything is futility and striving after wind.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“So I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“So I was hating life, because everything under the sun was evil to me: all is to no purpose and desire for wind.”
Basic English Bible
 

“And I hated life; for the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and pursuit of the wind.”
Darby Bible
 

“And therefore I was weary of my life, when I saw that all things under the sun are evil, and all vanity and vexation of spirit. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous to me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“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.”
World English Bible
 

“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.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ So I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 


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