Ecclesiastes 2:22

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Summary

Ecclesiastes 2:22

For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?

Hath man

1 Timothy 6:8

And of the

General references

Ecclesiastes 3:9

Bible References

Hath man

What profit hath Man, in all his toil wherewith he toileth under the sun?

What profit hath he that worketh, in that wherein, himself, hath toiled?

He that loveth silver, shall not be satisfied with silver nor, he that loveth abundance, with revenue, - -even this, was vanity.

All the toil of man, is for his mouth, - though, even the desire, is not satisfied!

Then extolled I, gladness, in that there was nothing better for a man, under the sun, than to eat and to drink, and to be glad, - since, that, should tarry with him in his toil, for the days of his life which God had given him under the sun.

The appetite of the toiler, hath toiled for him, for his mouth, hath urged him on.

And, having sustenance and covering, we shall be content;

And of the

Better a handful - with quietness, - than both hands, full - with toil, and feeding on wind.

Our needful bread, give us, this day;

For what shall a man be profited, though, the whole world, he gain, and, his life, he forfeit? Or what shall a man give, in exchange for his life?

And he said unto his disciples - For this cause, I say unto you, - Be not anxious for the life, what ye shall eat, nor yet for yourbody, what ye shall put on;

For nothing, be anxious, but, in everything, by your prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let, your petitions, be made known unto God;

All your anxiety, casting upon him, because he careth for you.

General references

What profit hath he that worketh, in that wherein, himself, hath toiled?