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  6:1 ¶
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy upon men: |
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6:1 ¶
There is°
an evil°
which°
I have seen°°
under°
the sun,°
and it°
[is] common°
among°
men:° |
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6:2
a man to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacketh nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but an alien eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease. |
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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 power°°°
to eat°°
thereof,°
but°
a stranger°°
eateth°°
it: this°
[is] vanity,°
and it°
[is] an evil°
disease.° |
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6:3 ¶
If a man beget a hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul be not filled with good, and moreover he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he: |
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6:3 ¶
If°
a man°
beget°°
an hundred°
[children], and live°°
many°
years,°
so that the days°
of his years°
be°°
many,°
and his soul°
be not°
filled°°
with°
good,°
and also°
[that] he have°
no°
burial;°
I say,°°
[that] an untimely birth°
[is] better°
than°
he. |
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6:4
for it cometh in vanity, and departeth in darkness, and the name thereof is covered with darkness; |
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6:4
For°
he cometh°°
in with vanity,°
and departeth°°°
in darkness,°
and his name°
shall be covered°°
with darkness.° |
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6:5
moreover it hath not seen the sun nor known it; this hath rest rather than the other: |
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6:5
Moreover°
he hath not°
seen°°
the sun,°
nor°
known°°
[any thing]: this°
hath more rest°
than°
the other.°° |
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6:6 ¶
yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, and yet enjoy no good, do not all go to one place? |
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6:6 ¶
Yea,°
though°
he live°°
a thousand°
years°
twice°
[told], yet hath he seen°°
no°
good:°
do not°
all°
go°°
to°
one°
place?° |
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6:7
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled. |
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6:7
All°
the labour°
of man°
[is] for his mouth,°
and yet°
the appetite°
is not°
filled.°° |
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6:8
For what advantage hath the wise more than the fool? [or] what hath the poor man, that knoweth how to walk before the living? |
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6:8
For°
what°
hath the wise°
more°
than°
the fool?°
what°
hath the poor,°
that knoweth°°
to walk°°
before°
the living?° |
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6:9 ¶
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this also is vanity and a striving after wind. |
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6:9 ¶
Better°
[is] the sight°
of the eyes°
than the wandering°°°
of the desire:°
this°
[is] also°
vanity°
and vexation°
of spirit.° |
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6:10
Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he. |
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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. |
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6:11 ¶
Seeing there are many things that increase vanity, what is man the better? |
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6:11 ¶
Seeing°
there be°
many°°
things°
that increase°°
vanity,°
what°
[is] man°
the better?° |
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6:12
For who knoweth what is good for man in [his] life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun? |
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6:12
For°
who°
knoweth°°
what°
[is] good°
for man°
in [this] life,°
all°
the days°
of his vain°
life°
which he spendeth°°
as a shadow?°
for°
who°
can tell°°
a man°
what°
shall be°
after°
him under°
the sun?° |
