NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And whatsoever mine eyes`ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) desired sha'al (shaw-al') to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand I kept 'atsal (aw-tsal') to join; to separate; hence, to select, refuse, contract -- keep, reserve, straiten, take. not from them I withheld mana` (maw-nah') to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury -- deny, keep (back), refrain, restrain, withhold. not my heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect from any joy simchah (sim-khaw') blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing). for my heart leb (labe) the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect rejoiced sameach (saw-may'-akh) blithe or gleeful -- (be) glad, joyful, (making) merry(-hearted), -ily), rejoice(-ing). in all my labour `amal (aw-mawl') toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind and this was my portion cheleq (khay'lek) smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment -- flattery, inheritance, part, partake, portion. of all my labour `amal (aw-mawl') toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible All that my eyes desired I did not refuse them. I did not withhold my heart from any pleasure, for my heart was pleased because of all my labor and this was my reward for all my labor. King James Bible And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour. Holman Christian Standard Bible All that my eyes desired, I did not deny them. I did not refuse myself any pleasure, for I took pleasure in all my struggles. This was my reward for all my struggles. International Standard Version Whenever I wanted something I had seen, I never refused that desire. Instead, I enjoyed everything I did, and this became the reward in what I had undertaken. NET Bible I did not restrain myself from getting whatever I wanted; I did not deny myself anything that would bring me pleasure. So all my accomplishments gave me joy; this was my reward for all my effort. GOD'S WORD® Translation If something appealed to me, I did it. I allowed myself to have any pleasure I wanted, since I found pleasure in my work. This was my reward for all my hard work. King James 2000 Bible And whatsoever my eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labor: and this was my reward of all my labor. Links Ecclesiastes 2:10Ecclesiastes 2:10 NIV Ecclesiastes 2:10 NLT Ecclesiastes 2:10 ESV Ecclesiastes 2:10 NASB Ecclesiastes 2:10 KJV |
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