Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleSo I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. For everything is futile and a pursuit of the wind. King James Bible Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit. American Standard Version So I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind. Darby Bible Translation And I hated life; for the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and pursuit of the wind. Douay-Rheims Bible And therefore I was weary of my life, when I saw that all things under the sun are evil, and all vanity and vexation of spirit. English Revised Version So I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me: for all is vanity and a striving after wind. Young's Literal Translation And I have hated life, for sad to me is the work that hath been done under the sun, for the whole is vanity and vexation of spirit. Ecclesiastes 2:17 /ecclesiastes/2-17.htm">Ecclesiastes 2:17 /ecclesiastes/2-17.htm">Ecclesiastes 2:17 |