Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard BibleWhen there is a man whose work was done with wisdom,knowledge,and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it,this too is futile and a great wrong.
New American Standard BibleWhenthereis a manwhohas laboredwith wisdom,knowledgeand skill,then he giveshis legacyto onewhohas not laboredwith them. Thistoois vanityand a greatevil.
King James BibleFor there isa manwhose labour[is] in wisdom,and in knowledge,and in equity;yet to a manthat hath not labouredtherein shall he leaveit [for] his portion.This also [is] vanityand a greatevil.Parallel Verses International Standard VersionFor sometimes people who strive to obtain wisdom, knowledge, and equity leave everything as an inheritance to a person who never worked for it. This, too, is pointless and greatly troublesome.
American Standard VersionFor 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.
Young's Literal Translation For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity, and to a man who hath not laboured therein he giveth it -- his portion! Even this is vanity and a great evil. Links Ecclesiastes 2:21 • Ecclesiastes 2:21 NIV • Ecclesiastes 2:21 NLT • Ecclesiastes 2:21 ESV • Ecclesiastes 2:21 NASB • Ecclesiastes 2:21 KJV • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Commentaries • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Bible Apps • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 2:21 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 2:21 German Bible
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