1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men: Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Eccl 5:13
2A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Eccl 5:19Ps 17:14Ps 73:71 Kgs 3:13Lam 5:2Job 21:9-15Dan 5:18Luke 12:19-20Ps 39:61 Chr 29:25
3If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Job 3:162 Kgs 9:35Eccl 4:3Jer 22:19Gen 47:9Isa 14:19-201 Chr 28:51 Sam 2:20-212 Chr 11:212 Kgs 10:1
4For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Ps 109:13
5Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Job 14:1Job 3:10-13Ps 58:8Ps 90:7-9
6Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Eccl 3:20Heb 9:27Job 30:23Eccl 12:7Eccl 6:3Gen 5:23-24Gen 5:5Isa 65:20Isa 65:22Jer 17:6
7All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:John 6:27Prov 16:261 Tim 6:6-8Matt 6:25Eccl 5:10Eccl 6:3Luke 12:19Gen 3:17-19
8For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 19:1Eccl 2:14-161 Tim 6:17Eccl 5:11Gen 17:1Luke 1:6Ps 101:2Ps 116:9
9Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Eccl 1:14Job 31:7Eccl 1:2Eccl 11:9Eccl 2:11Eccl 3:12-13Eccl 4:4Eccl 5:18Eccl 2:22-24Eccl 6:2
10That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Job 9:32Isa 45:9-10Job 40:2Eccl 3:15Gen 3:17-19Jer 49:19Job 33:13Rom 9:19-20Eccl 1:9-11Job 14:1-4
11Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Eccl 4:16Eccl 5:7Eccl 1:17-18Eccl 1:6-9Eccl 2:3-11Eccl 3:19Eccl 4:1-4Eccl 4:8Hos 12:1Ps 73:6
12For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Jas 4:14Job 14:2Eccl 3:22Lam 3:24-27Ps 144:4Ps 39:5-61 Chr 29:15Eccl 8:13Eccl 8:7Job 8:9