Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard BibleWhen there is a man whose work was done with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great wrong.
New American Standard BibleWhen there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge and skill, then he gives his legacy to one who has not labored with them. This too is vanity and a great evil.
King James BibleFor there is a man whose labour [is] in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it [for] his portion. This also [is] vanity and a great evil. Parallel Verses International Standard VersionFor sometimes people who strive to obtain wisdom, knowledge, and equity leave everything as an inheritance to a person who never worked for it. This, too, is pointless and greatly troublesome.
American Standard VersionFor there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
Young's Literal Translation For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity, and to a man who hath not laboured therein he giveth it -- his portion! Even this is vanity and a great evil. Links Ecclesiastes 2:21 • Ecclesiastes 2:21 NIV • Ecclesiastes 2:21 NLT • Ecclesiastes 2:21 ESV • Ecclesiastes 2:21 NASB • Ecclesiastes 2:21 KJV • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Commentaries • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Bible Apps • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 2:21 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 2:21 German Bible
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