Ecclesiastes 6:11
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Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

Ecclesiastes 1:6-9, 17, 18 The wind goes toward the south, and turns about to the north; it whirls about continually...

Ecclesiastes 2:3-11 I sought in my heart to give myself to wine, yet acquainting my heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly...

Ecclesiastes 3:19 For that which befalls the sons of men befalls beasts; even one thing befalls them: as the one dies, so dies the other; yes...

Ecclesiastes 4:1-4, 8, 16 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed...

Ecclesiastes 5:7 For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear you God.

Psalm 73:6 Therefore pride compasses them about as a chain; violence covers them as a garment.

Hosea 12:1 Ephraim feeds on wind, and follows after the east wind: he daily increases lies and desolation...

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
For when there are many words, they increase futility. What is the advantage for man?

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
For there are many words which increase futility. What then is the advantage to a man?

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

International Standard Version (©2012)
Because many words lead to pointlessness, how do people benefit from this?

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
Since there are many things that increase vanity, how is man the better?

American King James Version
Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

American Standard Version
Seeing there are many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

Douay-Rheims Bible
There are many words that have much vanity in disputing.

Darby Bible Translation
For there are many things that increase vanity: what is man advantaged?

English Revised Version
Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

Webster's Bible Translation
Seeing there are many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

World English Bible
For there are many words that create vanity. What does that profit man?

Young's Literal Translation
For there are many things multiplying vanity; what advantage is to man?

Ecclesiastes 2:15 Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.


Ecclesiastes 6:10 That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
Ecclesiastes 6:12 For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

For when there are many words, they increase futility. What is the advantage for man? —HCSB

For there are many words which increase futility. What [then] is the advantage to a man? —NASB

Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what [is] man the better? —KJV


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Ecclesiastes Chapter 6 Verse 11

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