Ecclesiastes 3:22 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 14 | Wherefore I perceive | לִרְא֔וֹת | h7200 |
| 1 | | כִּ֣י | h3588 |
| 2 | | אֵ֥ין | h369 |
| 3 | that there is nothing better | טוֹב֙ | h2896 |
| 4 | | מֵאֲשֶׁ֨ר | h834 |
| 5 | should rejoice | יִשְׂמַ֤ח | h8055 |
| 6 | than that a man | הָאָדָם֙ | h120 |
| 7 | in his own works | בְּֽמַעֲשָׂ֔יו | h4639 |
| 8 | | כִּי | h3588 |
| 9 | | ה֖וּא | h1931 |
| 10 | for that is his portion | חֶלְק֑וֹ | h2506 |
| 11 | | כִּ֣י | h3588 |
| 12 | | מִ֤י | h4310 |
| 13 | for who shall bring | יְבִיאֶ֙נּוּ֙ | h935 |
| 14 | Wherefore I perceive | לִרְא֔וֹת | h7200 |
| 15 | | בְּמֶ֖ה | h4100 |
| 16 | | שֶׁיִּהְיֶ֥ה | h1961 |
| 17 | what shall be after | אַחֲרָֽיו׃ | h310 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wherefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him `back' to see what shall be after him?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So I saw that there is nothing better than for a man to have joy in his work--because that is his reward. Who will make him see what will come after him?
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And I have seen that there is nothing better than that man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion; for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who can bring him to see what will be after him?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And I have seen that there is nothing better than that man rejoice in his works, for it `is' his portion; for who doth bring him in to look on that which is after him?