Ecclesiastes 2:23 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ All his days axe full of sorrows and miseries, even in the night he doth not rest in mind: and is not this vanity?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ For all his days are but pain and sorrow, and his work is a vexation and grief; his mind takes no rest even at night. This is also vanity (emptiness, falsity, and futility)!

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ For all his days are but sorrows, and his travail is grief; yea, even in the night his heart taketh no rest. This also is vanity.

Common English Bible

²³ All their days are pain, and their work is aggravation; even at night, their hearts don’t find rest. This too is pointless.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ All his days have been filled with sorrows and hardships; neither does he rest his mind, even in the night. And is this not emptiness?

English Standard Version 2016

²³ For all his days are full of sorrow, and his work is a vexation. Even in the night his heart does not rest. This also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 2:23 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 3:17

And to Adam he said: Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldst not eat, cursed is the earth in thy work; with labour and toil shalt thou eat thereof all the days of thy life.

Genesis 47:9

He answered: The days of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years, few, and evil. And they are not come up to the days of the pilgrimage of my fathers.

Job 14:1

Man, born of a woman, living for a short time, is filled with many miseries.

Job 5:7

Man is born to labour, and the bird to fly.

Psalm 127:2

For thou shalt eat the labours of thy hands: blessed art thou, and it shall be well with thee.

Psalm 32:4

For the word of the Lord is right, and all his works are done with faithfulness.

Psalm 90:15

He shall cry to me, and I will hear him: I am with him in tribulation, I will deliver him, and I will glorify him.

Ecclesiastes 1:13

And I proposed in my mind to seek and search out wisely concerning all things that are done under the sun. This painful occupation hath God given to the children of men, to be exercised therein.

Ecclesiastes 1:18

Because In much wisdom there is much indignation: and he that addeth knowledge, addeth also labour.

Ecclesiastes 2:11

And when I turned myself to all the works which my hands had wrought, and to the labours wherein I had laboured in vain, I saw in all things vanity, and vexation of mind, and that nothing was lasting under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 5:12

There is also another grievous evil, which I have seen under the sun: riches kept to the hurt of the owner.

Ecclesiastes 5:17

This therefore hath seemed good to me, that a man should eat and drink, and enjoy the fruit of his labour, wherewith he hath laboured under the sun, all the days of his life, which God hath given him: and this is his portion.

Ecclesiastes 8:16

And I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to understand the distraction that is upon earth: for there are some that day and night take no sleep with their eyes.

Acts 14:22

And when they had ordained to them priests in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, in whom they believed.