Ecclesiastes 2:23
American King James Version (AKJV)
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yes, his heart takes not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For all his days are but'sorrows, and his travail is grief; yea, even in the night his heart taketh no rest. This also is vanity.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Indeed, all his days are filled with grief, and his task is sorrowful; even at night, his mind does not rest. This too is futile.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
All his days are sorrow, and his work is full of grief. Even in the night his heart has no rest. This again is to no purpose.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
All his days have been filled with sorrows and hardships; neither does he rest his mind, even in the night. And is this not emptiness?
Darby Bible (DBY)
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail vexation: even in the night his heart taketh no rest. This also is vanity.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
All his days axe full of sorrows and miseries, even in the night he doth not rest in mind: and is not this vanity?
English Revised Version (ERV)
For all his days are but sorrows, and his travail is grief; yea, even in the night his heart taketh no rest. This also is vanity.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Your working life is full of trouble and strife—even at night your thoughts keep you awake. This is tough to comprehend!
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
For all his days are pains, and his occupation vexation; yea, even in the night his heart taketh not rest. This also is vanity.
King James Version (KJV)
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.
Webster Bible (Webster)
For all his days are sorrows, and his labor grief; yes, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
World English Bible (WEB)
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail sadness; even at night his heart hath not lain down; this also is vanity.