Ecclesiastes 5:16

அவன் வந்தபிரகாரமே போகிறான், இதுவும் கொடுமையான தீங்கு; அவன் காற்றுக்குப் பிரயாசப்பட்டதினால் அவனுக்கு லாபம் என்ன?

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King James Version (KJV)

And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that he laboreth for the wind?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

All his days are in the dark, and he has much sorrow, pain, disease, and trouble.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came so doth he go away, and what profit hath he, in having laboured for the wind?

World English Bible (WEB)

This also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go. And what profit does he have who labors for the wind?

Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)

And this also `is’ a painful evil, just as he came, so he goeth, and what advantage `is’ to him who laboureth for wind?

Cross Reference

1 Samuel 12:21

And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.

John 6:27

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

Mark 8:36

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

Hosea 8:7

For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk; the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.

Jeremiah 2:8

The priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.

Isaiah 26:18

We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.

Ecclesiastes 2:22

For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?

Proverbs 11:29

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Ecclesiastes 1:3

What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

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