Ecclesiastes 3:10 - English Standard Version 2016

I have seen the business that God has given to the children of man to be busy with.

Tuilleadh leaganacha

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 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”

Ecclesiastes 11:5

As you do not know the way the spirit comes to the bones in the womb of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to the one who pleases him God has given wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner he has given the business of gathering and collecting, only to give to one who pleases God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

nor did we eat anyone’s bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you.