Ecclesiastes 3:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

What profit remains for the worker from his toil?

American Standard Version (1901)

What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboreth?

Common English Bible

What do workers gain from all their hard work?

Catholic Public Domain Version

What more does a man have from his labor?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

What hath man more of his labour?

Ecclesiastes 3:9 Cross References

Proverbs 14:23

In all labour there is profit: But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

Ecclesiastes 1:3

What profit hath man of all his labour wherein he laboureth under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 2:11

Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and a striving after wind, and there was no profit under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 5:16

And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that he laboureth for the wind?

Matthew 16:26

For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?

1 Corinthians 16:16

that ye also be in subjection unto such, and to every one that helpeth in the work and laboureth.