| Joseph Benson - 1846 - 1102 pages
...joy ; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour : and g this was my portion of all my labour. 11 Then ap. ri. 3 ; vii. 10. k Chap. iv. 6. ' Verse 9 ; Chap....Or, of division. Let me see thy countenance — Be n h vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. 12 IT And I turned myself to... | |
| 1846 - 792 pages
...withheld not my heart from any joy. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on all the labour that I had laboured to do ; and behold,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun." Chap. 2: 3-11. Still another experiment Solomon tells us of. "I applied mine heart... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1846 - 810 pages
...withheld not my heart from any joy. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on all the labour that I had laboured to do ; and behold,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun." Chap. 2: 3-11. Still another experiment Solomon tells us of. "^1 applied mine heart... | |
| 1848 - 120 pages
...any joy ; for ray heart rejoiced in all my labour : and this was my portion of all my labour. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness." I turned... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1868 - 288 pages
...own hand had sown. — Arnot, on the Parables of our Lord. Ecclesiastes ii. 11. — "THEN i LOOKED ox ALL THE WORKS THAT MY HANDS HAD WROUGHT, AND ON THE...VANITY AND VEXATION OF SPIRIT, AND THERE WAS NO PROFIT UNDER THE SUN." 2018. Worldly Things Unsatisfying.— The Worm at the Core.— There was a rich man... | |
| Martha Rainbolt, Janet Fleetwood - 1983 - 370 pages
...1 . From Ecclesiastes, King James Version and The Living Bible translation, Chapters 1-3 234 "Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought;...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun." "But as I looked at everything I had tried, it was all so useless, a chasing of the... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pages
...any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour. 1 1 Then vaniThe fool and the wise must die ty and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.... | |
| 1999 - 68 pages
...from any joy, for my heart rejoiced in all my labour, and this was my portion of all my labour. "Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. "And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man... | |
| Frédéric Richaud - 2000 - 140 pages
...fruits: I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees . . . Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun." The gardener had disappeared again. But no one who worked in the garden was worried:... | |
| Dick Iverson - 2001 - 244 pages
...from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour. Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun" (Ecclesiastes 2:4-1 1) Next he tried to find meaning in life in human reason alone.... | |
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