11 Then I considered all that my hands had done and the toil I had expended in doing it, and behold, all was (A)vanity and a striving after wind, and there was nothing (B)to be gained under the sun.

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11 Yet when I surveyed all that my hands had done
    and what I had toiled to achieve,
everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind;(A)
    nothing was gained under the sun.(B)

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22 What has a man from (A)all the toil and striving of heart with which he toils beneath the sun?

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22 What do people get for all the toil and anxious striving with which they labor under the sun?(A)

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The God-Given Task

What (A)gain has the worker from his toil?

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What do workers gain from their toil?(A)

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16 This also is a grievous evil: just as he came, so shall he go, and what (A)gain is there to him who (B)toils for the wind?

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16 This too is a grievous evil:

As everyone comes, so they depart,
    and what do they gain,
    since they toil for the wind?(A)

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