Ecclesiastes 2:20

Word of Yahweh

Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.

Cross References

Genesis 43:14

And El Shaddai give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.

Ecclesiastes 2:19

And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.

Ecclesiastes 2:21

For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

1 Corinthians 15:19

If in this life only we have hope in the Messiah, we are of all men most miserable.