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{Ecclesiastes 1:13} And I gave 5414 z8804 x853 my heart 3820 to seek 1875 z8800 and search out 8446 z8800 by wisdom 2451 concerning x5921 all x3605 [things] that x834 are done 6213 z8738 under x8478 heaven: 8064 this x1931 sore 7451 travail 6045 hath God 430 given 5414 z8804 to the sons 1121 of man 120 to be exercised 6031 z8800 therewith.
I gave:
"And I gaveª° my heartª to knowª° wisdom,ª and to knowª° madnessª and folly:ª I perceivedª° that this²¹ also¹¹ is vexationª of spirit.ª" {Ecc 1:17} + "I¹ appliedª° mine heartª to know,ª° and to search,ª° and to seek outª° wisdom,ª and the reasonª [of things], and to knowª° the wickednessª of folly,ª even of foolishnessª [and] madness:ª" {Ecc 7:25} + "All¹ this¹ have I seen,ª° and appliedª°¹ my heartª unto every¹ workª that¹ is doneª° under¹ the sun:ª [there is] a timeª wherein¹ one manª ruleth²° over¹ another¹ to his own hurt.ª" {Ecc 8:9} + "When¹ I appliedª°¹ mine heartª to knowª° wisdom,ª and to seeª°¹ the businessª that¹ is doneª° upon¹ the earth:ª (for¹ also¹ [there is that] neither¹ dayª nor nightª seethª° sleepª with his eyes:)ª ... Then I beheldª°¹ all¹ the workª of God,ª that¹ a manª cannotª°¹ find outª°¹ the workª that¹ is doneª° under¹ the sun:ª because²¹ though²¹ a manª labourª° to seek [it] out,ª° yet he shall not¹ findª° [it]; yea¹ further; though¹ a wiseª [man] thinkª° to knowª° [it], yet shall he not¹ be ableª° to findª° [it]." {Ecc 8:16-17} + "The worksª of the LORDª [are] great,ª sought outª° of all¹ them that have pleasureª therein." {Psa 111:2} + "So that thou inclineª° thine earª unto wisdom,ª [and] applyª° thine heartª to understanding;ª ... If¹ thou seekestª° her as silver,ª and searchestª° for her as [for] hid treasures;ª" {Prv 2:2-4} + "Wisdomª [is] the principal thing;ª [therefore] getª° wisdom:ª and with all¹ thy gettingª get¹ understanding.ª" {Prv 4:7} + "Through desireª a man, having separated²° himself,¹ seekethª° [and] intermeddlethª° with all¹ wisdom.ª" {Prv 18:1} + "The heartª of the prudentª° gettethª° knowledge;ª and the earª of the wiseª seekethª° knowledge.ª" {Prv 18:15} + "My son,ª giveª° me thine heart,ª and let thine eyesª observeª°² my ways.ª" {Prv 23:26} + "Meditate uponª° these things;ª give thyself²° wholly¹ toª them;ª thatª thyª profitingª may²° appearª¹ toª all.ª" {1Tm 4:15}
this sore:
"I have seenª°¹ the travail,ª which¹ Godª hath givenª° to the sonsª of menª to be exercisedª° in it." {Ecc 3:10} + "Again, I¹ consideredª°¹ all¹ travail,ª and every¹ rightª work,ª that¹ for this¹ a manª is enviedª of his neighbour.ª¹ This¹ [is] also¹ vanityª and vexationª of spirit.ª" {Ecc 4:4} + "And further,ª by these,ª¹ my son,ª be admonished:ª° of makingª° manyª° booksª [there is] no¹ end;ª and muchª° studyª [is] a wearinessª of the flesh.ª" {Ecc 12:12} + "In the sweatª of thy faceª shalt thou eatª° bread,ª tillª thou returnª° unto¹ the ground;ª for¹ out of¹ it wast thou taken:ª° for¹ dustª thouª [art], and unto¹ dustª shalt thou return.ª°" {Gen 3:19}
to be exercised:
or, to afflict them

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