Ecclesiastes 3:10
World English Bible (WEB)
I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.
In context
8 a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.
9 What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?
10 I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.
11 He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can’t find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.
12 I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live.
Ecclesiastes 3:10 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.
- KJV King James Version
- I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- I have seen the burden that God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them.
- ASV American Standard Version
- I have seen the travail which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- I have seen the travail that God hath given to the sons of man to be humbled by it.
- DBY Darby Translation
- I have seen the travail that God hath given to the sons of men to toil in.
- WBS Webster Bible
- I have seen the labor, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.