Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard BibleGodgivesa manriches,wealth,andhonorso thathelacksnothingofallhe desiresfor himself,butGoddoes notallowhimtoenjoythem.Instead,a strangerwill enjoythem.Thisis futileanda sickeningtragedy.
New American Standard Biblea manto whomGodhas givenrichesand wealthand honorso that his soullacksnothingof allthat he desires;yet Godhas not empoweredhim to eatfrom them, for a foreignerenjoysthem. Thisis vanityand a severeaffliction.
King James BibleA manto whom Godhath givenriches,wealth,and honour,so that he wantethnothing for his soulof all that he desireth,yet Godgiveth him not powerto eatthereof, but a strangereatethit: this [is] vanity,and it [is] an evildisease.Parallel Verses International Standard Versiona man to whom God gives wealth, riches, and honor, so that he lacks none of his heart's desires—but God does not give him the capability to enjoy them. Instead, a stranger consumes them. This is pointless and a grievous affliction.
American Standard Versiona 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.
Young's Literal TranslationA man to whom God giveth wealth, and riches, and honour, and there is no lack to his soul of all that he desireth, and God giveth him not power to eat of it, but a stranger eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease. Links Ecclesiastes 6:2• Ecclesiastes 6:2 NIV• Ecclesiastes 6:2 NLT• Ecclesiastes 6:2 ESV• Ecclesiastes 6:2 NASB• Ecclesiastes 6:2 KJV• Ecclesiastes 6:2 Commentaries• Ecclesiastes 6:2 Bible Apps• Ecclesiastes 6:2 Biblia Paralela• Ecclesiastes 6:2 Chinese Bible• Ecclesiastes 6:2 French Bible• Ecclesiastes 6:2 German Bible
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