Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard BibleGod gives a man riches, wealth, and honor so that he lacks nothing of all he desires for himself, but God does not allow him to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger will enjoy them. This is futile and a sickening tragedy.
New American Standard Biblea man to whom God has given riches and wealth and honor so that his soul lacks nothing of all that he desires; yet God has not empowered him to eat from them, for a foreigner enjoys them. This is vanity and a severe affliction.
King James BibleA man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this [is] vanity, and it [is] an evil disease. Parallel Verses International Standard Versiona man to whom God gives wealth, riches, and honor, so that he lacks none of his heart's desires—but God does not give him the capability to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger consumes them. This is pointless and a grievous affliction.
American Standard Versiona man to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacketh nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but an alien eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
Young's Literal Translation A man to whom God giveth wealth, and riches, and honour, and there is no lack to his soul of all that he desireth, and God giveth him not power to eat of it, but a stranger eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease. Links Ecclesiastes 6:2 • Ecclesiastes 6:2 NIV • Ecclesiastes 6:2 NLT • Ecclesiastes 6:2 ESV • Ecclesiastes 6:2 NASB • Ecclesiastes 6:2 KJV • Ecclesiastes 6:2 Commentaries • Ecclesiastes 6:2 Bible Apps • Ecclesiastes 6:2 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 6:2 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 6:2 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 6:2 German Bible
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