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Ecclesiastes

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I have seen that every labor and every skill which is done is the result of rivalry between a man and his neighbor. This too is vanity and striving after wind.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
I have seen to see Verb H7200 וְרָאִ֨יתִֽי ve·ra·'i·ti
that every the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
labor trouble, labor, toil Noun H5999 עָמָ֗ל a·mal
and every the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
skill skill, success Noun H3788 כִּשְׁרֹ֣ון kish·ro·vn
which is done a deed, work Noun H4639 הַֽמַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה ham·ma·'a·seh,
is [the result of] rivalry ardor, zeal, jealousy Noun H7068 קִנְאַת־ kin·'at-
between a man man Noun H376 אִ֖ישׁ ish
and his neighbor. friend, companion, fellow Noun H7453 מֵרֵעֵ֑הוּ me·re·'e·hu;
This this, here Pronoun H2088 זֶ֥ה zeh
too also, moreover, yea Adverb H1571 גַּם־ gam-
is vanity vapor, breath Noun H1892 הֶ֖בֶל he·vel
and striving longing, striving Noun H7469 וּרְע֥וּת u·re·'ut
after wind. breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 רֽוּחַ׃ ru·ach.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 I have seen that every labor and every skill which is done is the result of rivalry between a man and his neighbor. This too is vanity and striving after wind.
King James Bible Again, I have seen that every labor considered all travail, and every skill which is done is the result of rivalry between right work, that for this a man and is envied of his neighbor. neighbour. This too is also vanity and striving after wind.vexation of spirit.
Hebrew Greek English I have seen that every labor and every skill which is done is the result of rivalry between a man and his neighbor. This too is vanity and striving after wind.