1I have seen another evil under the sun, and it weighs heavily on men:


In Context

1 I have seen another evil under the sun, and it weighs heavily on men:

2 God gives a man wealth, possessions and honor, so that he lacks nothing his heart desires, but God does not enable him to enjoy them, and a stranger enjoys them instead. This is meaningless, a grievous evil.

3 A man may have a hundred children and live many years; yet no matter how long he lives, if he cannot enjoy his prosperity and does not receive proper burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

Ecclesiastes 6:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it [is] common among men:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:1There is also another evil, which I have seen under the sun, and that frequent among men:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy upon men:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:1There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it is frequent among men:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy upon men:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy on men:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:1There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it is great on man:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:1There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men: