GNTBRP
GNTTRP

GNTERP

GNTWHRP

LXXRP
21. οτι G3754 CONJ εστιν G1510 V-PAI-3S ανθρωπος G444 N-NSM ου G3739 R-GSM μοχθος G3449 N-NSM αυτου G846 D-GSM εν G1722 PREP σοφια G4678 N-DSF και G2532 CONJ εν G1722 PREP γνωσει G1108 N-DSF και G2532 CONJ εν G1722 PREP ανδρεια A-DSF και G2532 CONJ ανθρωπος G444 N-NSM ος G3739 R-NSM ουκ G3364 ADV εμοχθησεν V-AAI-3S εν G1722 PREP αυτω G846 D-DSM δωσει G1325 V-FAI-3S αυτω G846 D-DSM μεριδα G3310 N-ASF αυτου G846 D-GSM και G2532 CONJ γε G1065 PRT τουτο G3778 D-NSN ματαιοτης G3153 N-NSF και G2532 CONJ πονηρια G4189 N-NSF μεγαλη G3173 A-NSF



KJV
21. For there is a man whose labour [is] in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it [for] his portion. This also [is] vanity and a great evil.

AMP
21. For here is a man whose labor is with wisdom and knowledge and skill; yet to a man who has not toiled for it he must leave it all as his portion. This also is vanity (emptiness, falsity, and futility) and a great evil!

KJVP
21. For H3588 CONJ there is H3426 PART a man H120 NMS whose labor H7945 [ is ] in wisdom H2451 B-NFS , and in knowledge H1847 , and in equity H3788 ; yet to a man H120 WL-NMS that hath not H7945 labored H5998 therein shall he leave H5414 it [ for ] his portion H2506 . This H2088 DPRO also H1571 CONJ [ is ] vanity H1892 NMS and a great H7227 AFS evil H7451 .

YLT
21. For there is a man whose labour [is] in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity, and to a man who hath not laboured therein he giveth it -- his portion! Even this [is] vanity and a great evil.

ASV
21. For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

WEB
21. For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, with knowledge, and with skillfulness; yet he shall leave it for his portion to a man who has not labored for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

NASB
21. For here is a man who has labored with wisdom and knowledge and skill, and to another, who has not labored over it, he must leave his property. This also is vanity and a great misfortune.

ESV
21. because sometimes a person who has toiled with wisdom and knowledge and skill must leave everything to be enjoyed by someone who did not toil for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

RV
21. For there is a man whose labour is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

RSV
21. because sometimes a man who has toiled with wisdom and knowledge and skill must leave all to be enjoyed by a man who did not toil for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

NKJV
21. For there is a man whose labor [is] with wisdom, knowledge, and skill; yet he must leave his heritage to a man who has not labored for it. This also [is] vanity and a great evil.

MKJV
21. When there is a man whose labor is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and with success; yet to a man who has not labored in it, he shall leave it for his share. This also is vanity and a great evil.

AKJV
21. For there is a man whose labor is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that has not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

NRSV
21. because sometimes one who has toiled with wisdom and knowledge and skill must leave all to be enjoyed by another who did not toil for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

NIV
21. For a man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge and skill, and then he must leave all he owns to someone who has not worked for it. This too is meaningless and a great misfortune.

NIRV
21. A man might use wisdom, knowledge and skill to do his work. But then he has to leave everything he owns to someone who hasn't worked for it. That doesn't have any meaning either. In fact, it isn't fair.

NLT
21. Some people work wisely with knowledge and skill, then must leave the fruit of their efforts to someone who hasn't worked for it. This, too, is meaningless, a great tragedy.

MSG
21. What's the point of working your fingers to the bone if you hand over what you worked for to someone who never lifted a finger for it? Smoke, that's what it is. A bad business from start to finish.

GNB
21. You work for something with all your wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and then you have to leave it all to someone who hasn't had to work for it. It is useless, and it isn't right!

NET
21. For a man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge, and skill; however, he must hand over the fruit of his labor as an inheritance to someone else who did not work for it. This also is futile, and an awful injustice!

ERVEN
21. People can work hard using all their wisdom and knowledge and skill. But they will die and other people will get the things they worked for. They did not do the work, but they will get everything. That makes me very sad. It is also not fair and is senseless.