This too is a grievous affliction: Exactly as a man is born, so he will depart. What does he gain as he toils for the wind?
What does a man gain from all his labor, at which he toils under the sun?
He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart.
What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul?
Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For o
There is a grievous evil I have seen under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner,
The priests did not ask, ‘Where is the LORD?’ The experts in the law no longer knew Me, and the leaders rebelled against
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour.
We were with child; we writhed in pain; but we gave birth to wind. We have given no salvation to the earth, nor brought
For what does a man get for all the toil and striving with which he labors under the sun?
Do not turn aside after worthless things that cannot profit you or deliver you, for they are empty.