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Ecclesiastes 1:13
“And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Ecclesiastes 1:13 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under heaven: it is a sore travail that God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und ich richtete mein Herz darauf, alles mit Weisheit zu erforschen und zu erkunden, was unter dem Himmel geschieht: ein übles Geschäft, das Gott den Menschenkindern gegeben hat, sich damit abzuplagen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y dí mi corazón á inquirir y buscar con sabiduría sobre todo lo que se hace debajo del cielo: este penoso trabajo dió Dios á los hijos de los hombres, en que se ocupen.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E dei meu coração a investigar e pesquisar com sabedoria sobre tudo o que acontece abaixo do céu; esta cansativa ocupação Deus deu aos filhos dos homens, para que nela fossem forçados.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Apliquei minha mente a estudar e a procurar com sabedoria sobre tudo o que é feito debaixo dos céus. Essa procura é uma tarefa penosa que Deus entregou aos filhos dos homens para se ocuparem.

📖 Ecclesiastes 1:13 in Context

11There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after.
12I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
13And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
14I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
15That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
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