Ecclesiastes 1:13 References

13 And I aset my mind to seek and bexplore by wisdom concerning all that has been done under heaven. It is a grievous ctask which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.

c Ecclesiastes 2:23, Ecclesiastes 2:26, Ecclesiastes 3:10, Ecclesiastes 4:8


Ecclesiastes 2

23 Because all his days his task is painful and agrievous; even at night his mind bdoes not rest. This too is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 2

26 For to a person who is good in His sight aHe has given wisdom and knowledge and joy, while to the sinner He has given the task of gathering and collecting so that he may bgive to one who is good in God's sight. This too is cvanity and striving after wind.

Ecclesiastes 3

10 I have seen the atask which God has given the sons of men with which to occupy themselves.

Ecclesiastes 4

8 There was a certain man without a dependent, having neither a son nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, ahis eyes were not satisfied with riches and he never asked, "And bfor whom am I laboring and depriving myself of pleasure?" This too is vanity and it is a cgrievous task.