Ecclesiastes 3:10 - The Scriptures 2009

I have seen the task Elohim has given to the sons of men to be humbled by it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I have seen the painful labor and exertion and miserable business which God has given to the sons of men with which to exercise and busy themselves.

American Standard Version (1901)

I have seen the travail which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith.

Common English Bible

I have observed the task that God has given human beings.

Catholic Public Domain Version

I have seen the affliction that God has given to the sons of men, in order that they may be occupied by it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

I have seen the trouble, which God hath given the sons of men to be exercised in it.

Ecclesiastes 3:10 Cross References

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your face you are to eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For dust you are, and to dust you return.

Ecclesiastes 11:5

As you do not know what is the way of the wind, or how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child, so you do not know the works of Elohim who makes all.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy to a man who is good in His eyes. But to the sinner He gives the task of gathering and collecting, to give to him who is good before Elohim. That too is futile and feeding on wind.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For you remember, brothers, our toil and hardship, for labouring night and day, in order not to burden any of you, we proclaimed to you the Good News of Elohim.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

nor did we eat anyone’s bread without paying for it, but worked with labour and toil night and day, in order not to burden any of you,