Ecclesiastes Chapter 6
6:1 | There is an ![]() ![]() |
6:2 | A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not ![]() ![]() |
6:3 | If a man beget an hundred [children], and live many years, so that the ![]() |
6:4 | For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness. |
6:5 | Moreover he hath not seen the ![]() |
6:6 | Yea, though he live a thousand years twice [told], yet hath he seen no good: ![]() |
6:7 | All the labour of man [is] for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled. |
6:8 | For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living? |
6:9 | Better [is] the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this [is] also vanity and vexation of ![]() |
6:10 | That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it [is] man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he. |
6:11 | Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what [is] man the better? |
6:12 | For who knoweth what [is] good for man in [this] life, all the ![]() ![]() |