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Ecclesiastes

Note Journal Prayer

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For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

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American Standard Version For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
King James Bible For there is a man whose labor labour is with in wisdom, and with in knowledge, and with skilfulness; in equity; yet to a man that hath not labored laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
Hebrew Greek English For When there is a man whose labor is who has labored with wisdom, knowledge and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet skill, then he gives his legacy to a man that hath one who has not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. with them. This also too is vanity and a great evil.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For When there is a man whose labor is who has labored with wisdom, knowledge and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet skill, then he gives his legacy to a man that hath one who has not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. with them. This also too is vanity and a great evil.