New International Version
So I reflected on all this and concluded that the righteous and the wise and what they do are in God's hands, but no one knows whether love or hate awaits them.

New Living Translation
This, too, I carefully explored: Even though the actions of godly and wise people are in God's hands, no one knows whether God will show them favor.

English Standard Version
But all this I laid to heart, examining it all, how the righteous and the wise and their deeds are in the hand of God. Whether it is love or hate, man does not know; both are before him.

Berean Study Bible
So I took all this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their deeds, are in God’s hands. Man does not know what lies ahead, whether love or hate.

New American Standard Bible
For I have taken all this to my heart and explain it that righteous men, wise men, and their deeds are in the hand of God. Man does not know whether it will be love or hatred; anything awaits him.

King James Bible
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Indeed, I took all this to heart and explained it all: the righteous, the wise, and their works are in God's hands.People don't know whether to expect love or hate. Everything lies ahead of them.

International Standard Version
In light of all of this, I committed myself to explain it this way: the righteous and the wise, along with everything they do, are in the hands of God. Furthermore, as to love and hate, no human being knows everything concerning them.

NET Bible
So I reflected on all this, attempting to clear it all up. I concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their works, are in the hand of God; whether a person will be loved or hated--no one knows what lies ahead.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Now, I have carefully thought about all this, and I explain it in this way: Righteous people and wise people, along with their accomplishments, are in God's hands. No one knows whether there will be love or hatred.

Jubilee Bible 2000
Certainly I applied my heart unto all of this that I might declare all of this: that the righteous and the wise and their works are in the hand of God; no man knows either love or hatred by all that passes before them.

King James 2000 Bible
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knows either love or hatred by all that is before them.

American King James Version
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knows either love or hatred by all that is before them.

American Standard Version
For all this I laid to my heart, even to explore all this: that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God; whether it be love or hatred, man knoweth it not; all is before them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
All these things have I considered in my heart, that I might carefully understand them: there are just men and wise men, and their works are in the hand of God: and yet man knoweth not whether he be worthy of love, or hatred:

Darby Bible Translation
For all this I laid to my heart and [indeed] to investigate all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God; man knoweth neither love nor hatred: all is before them.

English Revised Version
For all this I laid to my heart, even to explore all this; that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: whether it be love or hatred, man knoweth it not; all is before them.

Webster's Bible Translation
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.

World English Bible
For all this I laid to my heart, even to explore all this: that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God; whether it is love or hatred, man doesn't know it; all is before them.

Young's Literal Translation
But all this I have laid unto my heart, so as to clear up the whole of this, that the righteous and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God, neither love nor hatred doth man know, the whole is before them.

Prediker 9:1 Afrikaans PWL
want die belangrikste van hierdie dinge het ek in my verstand oorweeg en in my verstand, wil en emosie het ek gesien dat die regverdiges, die wyse manne en hulle dade, in die hand van God is; geen mens ken óf liefde óf haat nie, want alles wat voor hom is, is waardeloos.

Predikuesi 9:1 Albanian
Kështu unë e mendova gjithë këtë në zemrën time për të kërkuar ta qartësoj; që të drejtët dhe të urtët dhe veprat e tyre janë në duart e Perëndisë. Njeriu nuk njeh as dashurinë as urrejtjen; gjithçka është para tij.

ﺍﻟﺠﺎﻣﻌﺔ 9:1 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
لان هذا كله جعلته في قلبي وامتحنت هذا كله ان الصديقين والحكماء واعمالهم في يد الله. الانسان لا يعلم حبا ولا بغضا. الكل امامهم.

Dyr Prödiger 9:1 Bavarian
Dös allss haan i myr z Hertzn gnummen und aft aushergfunddn, däß dyr +Herrgot über de Frummen und Weisn reichnet und über iener Schicksal. Niemdd waiß, ob iem öbbs Guets older Schlechts gschribn ist.

Еклесиаст 9:1 Bulgarian
Защото всичко това вложих в сърцето си, Да издиря всичко това, Че праведните и мъдрите и делата им са в Божията ръка; Няма човек, който да знае Дали любов или омраза [го очаква]; Всичко е [неизвестно] пред тях.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
我將這一切事放在心上，詳細考究，就知道義人和智慧人並他們的作為，都在神手中。或是愛，或是恨，都在他們的前面，人不能知道。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
我将这一切事放在心上，详细考究，就知道义人和智慧人并他们的作为，都在神手中。或是爱，或是恨，都在他们的前面，人不能知道。

傳 道 書 9:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
我 將 這 一 切 事 放 在 心 上 ， 詳 細 考 究 ， 就 知 道 義 人 和 智 慧 人 ， 並 他 們 的 作 為 都 在 　 神 手 中 ； 或 是 愛 ， 或 是 恨 ， 都 在 他 們 的 前 面 ， 人 不 能 知 道 。

傳 道 書 9:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
我 将 这 一 切 事 放 在 心 上 ， 详 细 考 究 ， 就 知 道 义 人 和 智 慧 人 ， 并 他 们 的 作 为 都 在 　 神 手 中 ； 或 是 爱 ， 或 是 恨 ， 都 在 他 们 的 前 面 ， 人 不 能 知 道 。

Ecclesiastes 9:1 Croatian Bible
Razmišljah o svemu tome i shvatih kako su i pravednici i mudraci, sa djelima svojim, u Božjoj ruci; i čovjek ne razumije ni ljubavi ni mržnje, i njemu su obje ispraznost.

Kazatel 9:1 Czech BKR
Všecko to zajisté rozvažoval jsem v srdci svém, abych vysvětlil všecko to, že spravedliví a moudří, i skutkové jejich jsou v rukou Božích. Jakož milosti, tak ani nenávisti nezná člověk ze všech věcí, kteréž jsou před oblíčejem jeho.

Prædikeren 9:1 Danish
Ja, alt dette lagde jeg mig paa Sinde, og mit Hjerte indsaa det alt sammen: at de retfærdige og de vise og deres Gerninger er i Guds Haand. Hverken om Kærlighed eller Had kan Menneskene vide noget; alt, hvad der er dem for Øje, er Tomhed.

Prediker 9:1 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Zekerlijk, dit alles heb ik in mijn hart gelegd, opdat ik dit alles klaarlijk mocht verstaan, dat de rechtvaardigen, en de wijzen, en hun werken in de hand Gods zijn; ook liefde, ook haat, weet de mens niet uit al hetgeen voor zijn aangezicht is.