 | Dagobert D. Runes - Fiction - 2001 - 308 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 do... | |
 | James Shane - Religion - 2002 - 710 pages
...spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. 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. WICKED The wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted... | |
 | Jennifer Michael Hecht - Religion - 2010 - 578 pages
...extending from a dismissal of material accomplishments to a dismissal of even wisdom and truth. "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." Koheleth began to see even wisdom as a kind of useless strife and competition: "Then... | |
 | Dwight Nichols - 2004 - 346 pages
...communing with his heart, Solomon realized that his accumulation of material things was vanity: "Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit." The tribulations from the false ego-self are anxiety, worry, resentment, jealousy, depression and loneliness.... | |
 | Anonymous - 2005 - 1146 pages
...are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." Ecdesiastes 2:11 "Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under thesun." Ecdesiastes 2:20 " Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour... | |
 | Floyd Braggs - Religion - 2005 - 242 pages
...any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour. 1 1 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. 12 And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man... | |
 | Joe Norvell - Religion - 2005 - 206 pages
...before him (Ecclesiastes 2:9). Yet, he went on to reveal the fruit of all that he accomplished, "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 2:11), 6. PEOPLE—No one spoke with more experience on relationships... | |
 | Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, 1828-1910 Gra, Leo Tolstoy - 2006 - 122 pages
...me. And whatever mine eyes desired I kept not from them. I withheld not my heart from any joy....Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit from them under the sun. And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly.... But I perceived... | |
 | Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, 1828-1910 Gra, Leo Tolstoy - 2006 - 162 pages
...me. And whatever mine eyes desired I kept not from them. I withheld not my heart from any joy....Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit from them under the sun. And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly.... But I perceived... | |
 | Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, 1828-1910 Gra, Leo Tolstoy - 2006 - 102 pages
...me. And whatever mine eyes desired I kept not from them. I withheld not my heart from any joy....Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,...vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit from them under the sun. And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly.... But I perceived... | |
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Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do : and behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. 
