Verse Comparison: Ecclesiastes 2:17

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American Standard Version
So I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind.

Amplified® Bible
So I hated life, because what is done under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a striving after the wind {and} a feeding on it.

Darby English Version
And I hated life; for the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and pursuit of the wind.

King James Version
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Revised Standard Version
So I hated life, because what is done under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind.

Young's Literal Translation
And I have hated life, for sad to me `is' the work that hath been done under the sun, for the whole `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.

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