Ecclesiastes 6:1

Tree of Life Version

There is a misery that I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy upon humanity.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:13

or wealth lost in a bad investment, and when he fathers a son, there is nothing in his hand.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

God gives a man riches, wealth and honor, so that he lacks nothing that his heart desires, yet God does not enable him to eat from it—instead a foreigner will eat it. This is fruitless—an agonizing illness.