Ecclesiastes 5:14 Hebrew Word Analysis

Other Translations

But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

and those riches perish by evil adventure; and if he hath begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.

As he came from his mother at birth, so does he go again; he gets from his work no reward which he may take away in his hand.

or those riches perish by some evil circumstance, and if he have begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.

Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.

And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand!