Ecclesiastes 2:23
Ecclesiastes 2:23 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
23All their days their work is grief and pain; even at night their minds do not rest. This too is meaningless.
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23Because all his days his activity is painful and irritating; even at night his mind does not rest. This too is futility.
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23For all his days his work is painful and sorrowful; even at night his mind does not rest. This too is vanity (worthless).
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23Indeed, all his days are filled with grief, and his task is sorrowful; even at night, his mind does not rest. This too is futile.
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23For all his days are but sorrows, and his travail is grief; yea, even in the night his heart taketh no rest. This also is vanity.
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23For all his dayes are sorowes, and his trauaile griefe: his heart also taketh not rest in the night: which also is vanitie.
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23For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.
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23As long as they live, their work is nothing but pain and sorrow. Even at night their minds can’t rest. That doesn’t have any meaning either.
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23Every day, their work causes their bodies to suffer. At night, their minds do not have any rest. All this has no purpose.
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23For all his days are sorrows, and his travail sadness; even at night his heart has not lain down; this [is] also vanity.
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