Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3588 [e] כִּ֣י kî For Conj 4310 [e] מִֽי־ mî- who Interrog 3045 [e] יוֹדֵעַ֩ yō-w-ḏê-a‘ knows V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 4100 [e] מַה־ mah- what [is] Interrog 2896 [e] טּ֨וֹב ṭō-wḇ good Adj-ms 120 [e] לָֽאָדָ֜ם lā-’ā-ḏām for man Prep-l, Art | N-ms 2416 [e] בַּֽחַיִּ֗ים ba-ḥay-yîm in life Prep-b, Art | N-mp 4557 [e] מִסְפַּ֛ר mis-par all N-msc 3117 [e] יְמֵי־ yə-mê- the days N-mpc 2416 [e] חַיֵּ֥י ḥay-yê of the life N-mpc 1892 [e] הֶבְל֖וֹ heḇ-lōw of his vapor N-msc | 3ms 6213 [e] וְיַעֲשֵׂ֣ם wə-ya-‘ă-śêm and he makes them Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3ms | 3mp 6738 [e] כַּצֵּ֑ל kaṣ-ṣêl like a shadow Prep-k, Art | N-ms 834 [e] אֲשֶׁר֙ ’ă-šer For Pro-r 4310 [e] מִֽי־ mî- who Interrog 5046 [e] יַגִּ֣יד yag-gîḏ can declare V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms 120 [e] לָֽאָדָ֔ם lā-’ā-ḏām to man Prep-l, Art | N-ms 4100 [e] מַה־ mah- what Interrog 1961 [e] יִּהְיֶ֥ה yih-yeh will come to be V-Qal-Imperf-3ms 310 [e] אַחֲרָ֖יו ’a-ḥă-rāw after him Prep | 3ms 8478 [e] תַּ֥חַת ta-ḥaṯ under Prep 8121 [e] הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ haš-šā-meš the sun Art | N-cs

Berean Study Bible
For who knows what is good for a man during the few days in which he passes through his fleeting life like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will come after him under the sun?

Young's Literal Translation
For who knoweth what [is] good for a man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he maketh them as a shadow? for who declareth to man what is after him under the sun?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For who knows what is good for man in life, in the few days of his futile life that he spends like a shadow? Who can tell man what will happen after him under the sun?

New American Standard Bible
For who knows what is good for a man during [his] lifetime, [during] the few years of his futile life? He will spend them like a shadow. For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?

King James Bible
For who knoweth what [is] good for man in [this] life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun? Ecclesiastes 6:12 • Ecclesiastes 6:12 NIV • Ecclesiastes 6:12 NLT • Ecclesiastes 6:12 ESV • Ecclesiastes 6:12 NASB • Ecclesiastes 6:12 KJV • Ecclesiastes 6:12 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 6:12 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 6:12 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 6:12 German Bible

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