American King James Version
"All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled. "
— Ecclesiastes 6:7, American King James Version
“All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.”
“All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled. ”
“All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.”
“All of man’s labor is for nothing more than to fill his stomach– yet his appetite is never satisfied!”
“All the labour of man is for his mouth, but his soul shall not be filled.”
“All the work of man is for his mouth, and still he has a desire for food.”
“All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.”
For he comes in with vanity, and departs in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.
Moreover he has not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this has more rest than the other. ¶
Yes, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet has he seen no good: do not all go to one place?
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
For what has the wise more than the fool? what has the poor, that knows to walk before the living? ¶
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
That which has been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he. ¶