Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Which he does under the sun?
King James Version
What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
Holman Bible
that he labors at under the sun?
International Standard Version
What does a man gain from all of the work that he undertakes on earth?
A Conservative Version
What profit has man from all his labor in which he labors under the sun?
American Standard Version
What profit hath man of all his labor wherein he laboreth under the sun?
Amplified
What advantage does man have from all his work
Which he does
Bible in Basic English
What is a man profited by all his work which he does under the sun?
Darby Translation
What profit hath man of all his labour wherewith he laboureth under the sun?
Julia Smith Translation
What the profit to a man in all the labor he will labor under the sun?
King James 2000
What profit has a man of all his labor which he takes under the sun?
Lexham Expanded Bible
What does a person gain in all his toil with which he toils under the sun?
Modern King James verseion
What is the profit to a man in all his labor which he labors under the sun?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For what else hath a man, of all the labor that he taketh under the Sun?
NET Bible
What benefit do people get from all the effort which they expend on earth?
New Heart English Bible
What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun?
The Emphasized Bible
What profit hath Man, in all his toil wherewith he toileth under the sun?
Webster
What profit hath a man of all his labor, which he taketh under the sun?
World English Bible
What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun?
Youngs Literal Translation
What advantage is to man by all his labour that he laboureth at under the sun?
Themes
Labour » fields of activity » Worldly, sometimes disappointing
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ecclesiastes 1:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
All Toil Is Profitless And Repetitious
2
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Which he does under the sun?
But the
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 2:11
Thus I considered all my activities which my hands had done and the labor which I had
Ecclesiastes 3:9
Ecclesiastes 5:16
This also is a grievous evil—exactly as a man
Ecclesiastes 2:22
For what does a man get in
Proverbs 23:4-5
Ecclesiastes 2:19
And who knows whether he will be a wise man or
Ecclesiastes 4:3
But
Ecclesiastes 4:7
Then I looked again at vanity under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 5:18
Here is what I have seen to be
Ecclesiastes 6:12
For who knows what is good for a man during his lifetime, during the few
Ecclesiastes 7:11
And an
Ecclesiastes 8:15-17
So I commended pleasure, for there is nothing good for
Ecclesiastes 9:3
This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is
Ecclesiastes 9:6
Indeed their love, their hate and their zeal have already perished, and they will no longer have a
Ecclesiastes 9:13
Also this I came to see as wisdom under the sun, and
Isaiah 55:2
And your wages for what does not satisfy?
Listen carefully to Me, and
And
Habakkuk 2:13
That peoples
And nations grow weary for nothing?
Habakkuk 2:18
Or
For its maker
When he fashions speechless idols.
Matthew 16:26
Mark 8:36-37
John 6:27