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Ecclesiastes 2:18-20
Christian Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 2:18-20
Christian Standard Bible
The Emptiness of Work
18 I hated all my work that I labored at under the sun(A) because I must leave it to the one who comes after me.(B) 19 And who knows whether he will be wise or a fool?(C) Yet he will take over all my work that I labored at skillfully under the sun. This too is futile. 20 So I began to give myself over[a] to despair concerning all my work that I had labored at under the sun.
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- 2:20 Lit And I turned to cause my heart
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