Ecclesiastes 1:14
“I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Ecclesiastes 1:14 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ich habe alle die Taten gesehen, welche unter der Sonne geschehen; und siehe, alles ist Eitelkeit und ein Haschen nach Wind.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Yo miré todas las obras que se hacen debajo del sol; y he aquí, todo ello es vanidad y aflicción de espíritu.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Vi todas as obras que são feitas abaixo do sol, e eis que tudo é futilidade e aflição de espírito.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Tenho visto todas as obras que são feitas debaixo do sol, e tudo é inútil, como tentar agarrar o vento.
📖 Ecclesiastes 1:14 in Context
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.
16I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
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