2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure(A) to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 7:11 Wisdom, like an inheritance, is a good thing and benefits those who see the sun. Jump to Previous 6 I made reservoirs to water groves of flourishing trees. New International Version. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. 21 For a person may labor with wisdom, knowledge and skill, and then they must leave all they own to another who has not toiled for it. Pleasures Are Meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2:16 New International Version (NIV) 16 For the wise, like the fool, will not be long remembered; the days have already come when both have been forgotten. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. New International Version. (L) In all this my wisdom stayed with me. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. And what does pleasure accomplish?” New International Version (NIV) Pleasures Are Meaningless2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. And what does pleasure accomplish?" All of it is meaningless, a chasing after the wind. And what does pleasure accomplish?” Font Size. “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Cebuano | Ang Pulong Sa Dios (APSD-CEB) Čeština | Slovo na cestu (SNC) Dansk | Bibelen på hverdagsdansk (BPH) Deutsch | Hoffnung für Alle (HOF) English | Amplified Bible (AMP) English | King James Version (KJV) English | New American Standard Bible (NASB) English | New International Reader's Version (NIRV) English | New International Version … (AA) 23 All their days their work is grief and pain;(AB) even at night their minds do not rest. 22 What do people get for all the toil and anxious striving with which they labor under the sun? Version. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Ecclesiastes 1:11 No one remembers the former generations, and even those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow them. 4 … Ecclesiastes 2:1-26. (F) 5 I made gardens and parks and planted all kinds of fruit trees in them. 2 "Laughter," (b) I said, "is … (AJ) This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind. 2 And I declared that the dead, who had already died, are happier than the living, … He pondered and searched out and set in order many proverbs. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. Everything Is Meaningless. (X) 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. Ecclesiastes 2 New International Version Pleasures Are Meaningless 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 9:18 Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good. I … NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture Retail: $54.99 Our Price: $32.99 Save: $22.00 (40%) Buy Now And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. (AC) This too is meaningless. This too is meaningless. 2 “Laughter,”(B) I said, “is madness. v Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. (X) 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. (F) 5 I made gardens and parks and planted all kinds of fruit trees in them. Ecclesiastes 2:18–24 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. ver 24-25; S Jdg 9:13; Ru 3:3; Ecc 3:12-13; 5:18; 8:15, S Job 2:10; Ecc 3:12-13; 5:17-19; 7:14; 9:7-10; 11:7-10, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Luke, Comfort Print, NIV, The Story: The Bible as One Continuing Story of God and His People, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Acts, Comfort Print, NIV, Chronological Study Bible: Holy Bible, New International Version. 4 I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself(E) and planted vineyards. Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 NIV. And what does pleasure accomplish?” NIV 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. Ecclesiastes 2:14 The wise have eyes in their heads, while the fool walks in the darkness; but I came to realize that the same fate overtakes them both. And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Ecclesiastes 10:2-3 NIV The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. Pleasures Are Meaningless2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. 2 “Laughter,”(B) I said, “is madness. I acquired male and female singers, and a harem [fn] as well—the delights of a man’s heart. 9 Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also imparted knowledge to the people. Ecclesiastes 2 1 I thought in my heart, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good." Pleasures Are Meaningless. New International Version Ecclesiastes 2. Pleasures Are Meaningless. (AA) 23 All their days their work is grief and pain;(AB) even at night their minds do not rest. (AE) This too, I see, is from the hand of God,(AF) 25 for without him, who can eat or find enjoyment? u 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? (Z) Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. The Conclusion of the Matter. (O)What more can the king’s successor do than what has already been done? the days have already come when both have been forgotten. 1 The words of the Teacher, 1:1 Or the leader of the assembly; also in verses 2 and 12 son of David, king in Jerusalem: 2 “Meaningless! y This too is meaningless. (O)What more can the king’s successor do than what has already been done? New International Version (NIV) (S), “The fate of the fool will overtake me also. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. But that also proved to be meaningless. I applied my mind … 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. (Y) 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Ecclesiastes 2:1-8 NIV I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. (AC) This too is meaningless. u 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; “The fate of the fool will overtake me also. (N), 12 Then I turned my thoughts to consider wisdom, and also madness and folly. I … New International Version Update. Ecclesiastes 2:1-8 NIV I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2:15 (P)13 I saw that wisdom(Q) is better than folly,(R) just as light is better than darkness.14 The wise have eyes in their heads, while the fool walks in the darkness;but I came to realize that the same fate overtakes them both. But that also proved to be meaningless. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that … 24 A person can do nothing better than to eat and drink(AD) and find satisfaction in their own toil. Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 NIV I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. And what does pleasure accomplish?” Ecclesiastes 10:10 Then I said in my heart... Ecclesiastes 1:16,17 I communed with my own heart, saying, See, I am come to great estate.... Ecclesiastes 3:17,18 I said in my heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose … Pleasures Are Meaningless 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure(A)to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless.2 “Laughter,”(B)I said, “is madness. New International Version (NIV) Bible Book List. New International Version (NIV). 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. Ecclesiastes 2:15 Then said I in my heart, As it happens to the fool, so it happens even to me; and why was I then more wise? Meaningless!” says the Teacher. 21 For a person may labor with wisdom, knowledge and skill, and then they must leave all they own to another who has not toiled for it. New International Version. Ecclesiastes 1:1-18. Ecclesiastes 2:3 New International Version (NIV) 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. But that also proved to be meaningless. (AG) 26 To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom,(AH) knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth(AI) to hand it over to the one who pleases God. 20 So my heart began to despair over all my toilsome labor under the sun. Pleasures Are Meaningless. “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2:11 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; nothing was gained under the sun. (Z) Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. 8 I amassed silver and gold(H) for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces. Ecclesiastes. 8 I amassed silver and gold(H) for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces. And what does pleasure accomplish?” I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. 17 So I hated life, because the work that is done under the sun was grievous to me. This too is meaningless and a great misfortune. But that also proved to be meaningless. (AJ) This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind. MSG. Ecclesiastes 2. v Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. 10 I denied myself nothing my eyes desired; I refused my heart no pleasure.My heart took delight in all my labor, and this was the reward for all my toil.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;(M) nothing was gained under the sun. Ecclesiastes 2: I said to myself, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good." New International Version (NIV). I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem. (V)Like the fool, the wise too must die!(W). Everything is meaningless.” 3 What do people gain from all their labors. Ecclesiastes 2. at which they toil under the sun? Pleasures are meaningless - I said to myself, ‘Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.’ But that also proved to be meaningless. This too is meaningless and a great misfortune. I acquired male and female singers, and a harem [fn] as well—the delights of a man’s heart. Oppression, Toil, Friendlessness - Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun: I saw the tears of the oppressed— and they have no comforter; power was on the side of their oppressors— and they have no comforter. All of it is meaningless, a chasing after the wind. (V)Like the fool, the wise too must die!(W). Pleasures Are Meaningless. Pleasures Are Meaningless. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine,(C) and embracing folly(D)—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. Ecclesiastes 2. Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our NEW "Know the Bible" series. (I) I acquired male and female singers,(J) and a harem[a] as well—the delights of a man’s heart. 6 I made reservoirs to water groves of flourishing trees. The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain. v Yet they will have control over all the fruit of my toil into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. Ecclesiastes 2. everything was meaningless, a chasing after the wind; “The fate of the fool will overtake me also. Welcome to the Listen & Read-Along Bible Series. The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left. 4 Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun: I saw the tears of the oppressed— and they have no comforter; power was on the side of their oppressors— and they have no comforter. ver 24-25; S Jdg 9:13; Ru 3:3; Ecc 3:12-13; 5:18; 8:15, S Job 2:10; Ecc 3:12-13; 5:17-19; 7:14; 9:7-10; 11:7-10, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Personal Size, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow God’s Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Luke, Comfort Print, NIV, Chronological Study Bible: Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Acts, Comfort Print. Ecc 2:8 I amassed silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces. What then do I gain by being wise?”(T)I said to myself, “This too is meaningless.”16 For the wise, like the fool, will not be long remembered;(U) the days have already come when both have been forgotten. Cancel. “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. 10 I denied myself nothing my eyes desired; I refused my heart no pleasure.My heart took delight in all my labor, and this was the reward for all my toil.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;(M) nothing was gained under the sun. 24 A person can do nothing better than to eat and drink(AD) and find satisfaction in their own toil. 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also … (AG) 26 To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom,(AH) knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth(AI) to hand it over to the one who pleases God. All rights reserved worldwide. u 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? This too is meaningless. 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly-my mind still guiding me with wisdom. 10 The Teacher searched to find just the right words, and what he wrote was upright and true(11 The words of the wise are like goads, their collected sayings like firmly embedded nails —given by one shepherd. Ecclesiastes 2 Pleasures Are Meaningless 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. 2. 7 I bought male and female slaves and had other slaves(G) who were born in my house. 4 I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself(E) and planted vineyards. Ecclesiastes 2 Pleasures Are Meaningless 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Pleasures Are Meaningless. Ecclesiastes 2. 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out … 20 So my heart began to despair over all my toilsome labor under the sun. (AE) This too, I see, is from the hand of God,(AF) 25 for without him, who can eat or find enjoyment? Ecclesiastes 2:18–23 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. 9 I became greater by far than anyone in Jerusalem(K) before me. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me. NIV: New International Version . (P)13 I saw that wisdom(Q) is better than folly,(R) just as light is better than darkness.14 The wise have eyes in their heads, while the fool walks in the darkness;but I came to realize that the same fate overtakes them both. the days have already come when both have been forgotten. (L) In all this my wisdom stayed with me. Ecclesiastes 1. (I) I acquired male and female singers,(J) and a harem[a] as well—the delights of a man’s heart. 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure(A) to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that … 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. Ecclesiastes 10:2 NIV. The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain. Ecc 2:8 I amassed silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and provinces. Ecclesiastes 2 1 I thought in my heart, "Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good." Read more Share Copy Ecclesiastes 2:1-26. Ecclesiastes 2:26 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Ecclesiastes 2:26, NIV: "To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness, but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and storing up wealth to hand it over to the one who pleases God.This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind." “Utterly meaningless! And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine,(C) and embracing folly(D)—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. Ecclesiastes 4 New International Version (NIV) Oppression, Toil, Friendlessness. I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. (Y) 19 And who knows whether that person will be wise or foolish? New International Version. NIV 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. (N), 12 Then I turned my thoughts to consider wisdom, and also madness and folly. Wisdom Is Meaningless. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. This video is meant to offer the Word of God as a 2-in-1 media format; both for your listening pleasure and reading as well. Bible Language … Even as fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are. Ecclesiastes 2:2 New International Version (NIV) 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. 22 What do people get for all the toil and anxious striving with which they labor under the sun? Ecclesiastes 5:18 Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink... Ecclesiastes 9:9 Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of the life of your vanity, which he has given you under the sun... Psalm 128:2 For you shall eat the labor of your hands: happy shall you be, and it shall be well with you. New International Version. NIV 1 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless. 2 “Laughter,” I said, “is madness. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me. But that also proved to be meaningless. 9 I became greater by far than anyone in Jerusalem(K) before me. And what does pleasure accomplish?”3 I tried cheering myself with wine,(C)and embracing folly(D)—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. ‘Laughter,’ I … Ecclesiastes 2:18–23 18 I hated all the things I had toiled for under the sun, because I must leave them to the one who comes after me. 2 "Laughter," I said, "is madness. All rights reserved worldwide. I wanted to see what was good for … And what does pleasure accomplish?” 3 I tried cheering myself with wine, and embracing folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom. As fools walk along the road, they lack sense and show everyone how stupid they are minds do rest. 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