Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 8130 [e] וְשָׂנֵ֙אתִי֙ wə-śā-nê-ṯî And I have hated Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 2416 [e] הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים ha-ḥay-yîm this life Art | N-mp 3588 [e] כִּ֣י kî because Conj 7451 [e] רַ֤ע ra‘ [was] evil Adj-ms 5921 [e] עָלַי֙ ‘ā-lay to me Prep | 1cs 4639 [e] הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה ham-ma-‘ă-śeh the work Art | N-ms 6213 [e] שֶׁנַּעֲשָׂ֖ה šen-na-‘ă-śāh that was done Pro-r | V-Nifal-Perf-3ms 8478 [e] תַּ֣חַת ta-ḥaṯ under Prep 8121 [e] הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ haš-šā-meš the sun Art | N-cs 3588 [e] כִּֽי־ kî- For Conj 3605 [e] הַכֹּ֥ל hak-kōl all Art | N-ms 1892 [e] הֶ֖בֶל he-ḇel [is] vapor N-ms 7469 [e] וּרְע֥וּת ū-rə-‘ūṯ and a striving after Conj-w | N-fsc 7307 [e] רֽוּחַ׃ rū-aḥ the wind N-cs

Berean Study Bible
So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. For everything is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

Young's Literal Translation
And I have hated life, for sad to me [is] the work{.htm" title="{"> that hath been done under the sun, for the whole [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Therefore, I hated life because the work that was done under the sun was distressing to me. For everything is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

New American Standard Bible
So I hated life, for the work which had been done under the sun was grievous to me; because everything is futility and striving after wind.

King James Bible
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun [is] grievous unto me: for all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit. Ecclesiastes 2:17 • Ecclesiastes 2:17 NIV • Ecclesiastes 2:17 NLT • Ecclesiastes 2:17 ESV • Ecclesiastes 2:17 NASB • Ecclesiastes 2:17 KJV • Ecclesiastes 2:17 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 2:17 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 2:17 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 2:17 German Bible

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