Ecclesiastes 1:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?”
Ecclesiastes 1:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ecclesiastes 1:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ecclesiastes 1:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun?”
Ecclesiastes 1:3 — World English Bible
Ecclesiastes 1:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“What profit hath man of all his labor wherein he laboreth under the sun?”
Ecclesiastes 1:3 — American Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 1:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“What advantage <FI>is<Fi> to man by all his labour that he laboureth at under the sun?”
Ecclesiastes 1:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Ecclesiastes 1:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“What profit hath man of all his labour wherewith he laboureth under the sun?”
Ecclesiastes 1:3 — Darby Translation
Ecclesiastes 1:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“What remaineth vnto man in all his trauaile, which he suffereth vnder ye sunne?”
Ecclesiastes 1:3 — Geneva Bible
Ecclesiastes 1:3 in Context — Ecclesiastes 1
1 Paroles de l’Ecclésiaste, fils de David, roi de Jérusalem.
2 Vanité des vanités, dit l’Ecclésiaste, vanité des vanités, tout est vanité.
3 Quel avantage revient-il à l’homme de toute la peine qu’il se donne sous le soleil?
4 Une génération s’en va, une autre vient, et la terre subsiste toujours.
5 Le soleil se lève, le soleil se couche; il soupire après le lieu d’où il se lève de nouveau.
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What Does Ecclesiastes 1:3 Mean?
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