Ecclesiastes 6:7
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English Standard Version
All the toil of man is for his mouth, yet his appetite is not satisfied.

New American Standard Bible
All a man's labor is for his mouth and yet the appetite is not satisfied.

King James Bible
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All man's labor is for his stomach, yet the appetite is never satisfied.

International Standard Version
Every person works for his own self-interests, but his desires remain unsatisfied.

NET Bible
All of man's labor is for nothing more than to fill his stomach--yet his appetite is never satisfied!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Everything that people work so hard for goes into their mouths, but their appetite is never satisfied.

King James 2000 Bible
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

American King James Version
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

American Standard Version
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

Douay-Rheims Bible
All the labour of man is for his mouth, but his soul shall not be filled.

Darby Bible Translation
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

English Revised Version
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

Webster's Bible Translation
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

World English Bible
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

Young's Literal Translation
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the soul is not filled.
Lexicon
All the labour
`amal  (aw-mawl')
toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind
of man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
is for his mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
and yet the appetite
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
is not filled
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
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