Ecclesiastes 1:3 - Catholic Public Domain Version

³ What more does a man have from all his labor, as he labors under the sun?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ What profit does man have left from all his toil at which he toils under the sun? [Is life worth living?]

American Standard Version (1901)

³ What profit hath man of all his labor wherein he laboreth under the sun?

Common English Bible

³ What do people gain from all the hard work that they work so hard at under the sun?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ What hath a man more of all his labour, that he taketh under the sun?

English Standard Version 2016

³ What does man gain by all the toil at which he toils under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 1:3 Tagairtí Cros

Ecclesiastes 2:11

But when I turned myself toward all the works that my hands had made, and to the labors in which I had perspired to no purpose, I saw emptiness and affliction of the soul in all things, and that nothing is permanent under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 2:18

Again, I detested all my efforts, by which I had earnestly labored under the sun, to be taken up by an heir after me,

Ecclesiastes 2:19

though I know not whether he will be wise or foolish. And yet he will have power over my labors, in which I have toiled and been anxious. And is there anything else so empty?

Ecclesiastes 2:22

For how can a man benefit from all his labor and affliction of spirit, by which he has been tormented under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 3:9

What more does a man have from his labor?

Ecclesiastes 4:3

And happier than both of these, I judged him to be, who has not yet been born, and who has not yet seen the evils which are done under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 4:7

While considering this, I also discovered another vanity under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 5:16

All the days of his life he consumes: in darkness, and with many worries, and in distress as well as sadness.

Ecclesiastes 5:18

And this is a gift from God: that every man to whom God has given wealth and resources, and to whom he has granted the ability to consume these, may enjoy his portion, and may find joy in his labors.

Ecclesiastes 7:11

You should not say: "What do you think is the reason that the former times were better than they are now?" For this type of question is foolish.

Ecclesiastes 9:13

This wisdom, likewise, I have seen under the sun, and I have examined it intensely.

Ecclesiastes 9:3

This is a very great burden among all things that are done under the sun: that the same things happen to everyone. And when the hearts of the sons of men are filled with malice and contempt in their lives, afterwards they shall be dragged down to hell.

Ecclesiastes 9:6

Likewise, love and hatred and envy have all perished together, nor have they any place in this age and in the work which is done under the sun.

Isaiah 55:2

Why do you spend money for what is not bread, and expend your labor for what does not satisfy? Listen very closely to me, and eat what is good, and then your soul will be delighted by a full measure.

Habakkuk 2:13

Are not these things before the Lord of hosts? For the people will labor amid a great fire, and the nations will labor in emptiness, and they will fail.

Habakkuk 2:18

Of what benefit is the graven image? For its maker has formed it, a molten and imaginary deception. For its maker has hoped in a figment of his own creation, so as to make a dumb likeness.

Matthew 16:26

For how does it benefit a man, if he gains the whole world, yet truly suffers damage to his soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

John 6:27

Do not work for food that perishes, but for that which endures to eternal life, which the Son of man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him."

1 Corinthians 16:16

So you should be subject also to persons such as this, as well as to all who are cooperating and working with them.