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Christianity / Protestantism / Ecclesiastes 5:14

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But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
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and those riches perish by evil adventure; and if he hath begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.
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And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand!
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or those riches perish by some evil circumstance, and if he have begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.
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As hee came foorth of his mothers belly, he shall returne naked to goe as he came, and shall beare away nothing of his labour, which hee hath caused to passe by his hand.
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And those riches perish in a bad venture. And if he has begotten a son, there is nothing in his hand.
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But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begets a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
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And I saw the destruction of his wealth by an evil chance; and when he became the father of a son he had nothing in his hand.
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or wealth lost in a failed venture, so when that man has a son there is nothing to pass on.
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As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he go back as he came, and shall take nothing for his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.
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which are lost by evil pursuits and to the sons which he has begotten; [there is] nothing left in his hand.
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But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
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That wealth was lost in a bad venture. Although he has borne a child, ⌞he has nothing to leave to him⌟.1
  1. Literally “he has nothing in his hand”
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but those riches perish by an evil use; and he fathers a son, and nothing is in his hand.
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But those riches perish by evil use. And he brings forth a son, and nothing is in his hand.
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Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.
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Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.
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Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand.
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For those riches perish by some calamity, and, if he have a son, there is nothing in his hand.
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But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
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But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
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and those riches perish, by being ill employed,—and though he begetteth a son, yet is there in his hand nothing at all.
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But those riches perish by evil labour: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
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But those riches perish by evil travail: and he bring forths a son, and there is nothing in his hand.
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But those riches perish by evil labor: and he begetteth a son, and [there is] nothing in his hand.

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As he came forth naked from his mother's womb, so shall he return, and shall take nothing away with him of his labour.
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Just as he went forth naked from his mother’s womb, so shall he return, and he shall take nothing with him from his labors.

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But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

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