Ecclesiastes 3:9
Modern Translations
New International Version
What do workers gain from their toil?

New Living Translation
What do people really get for all their hard work?

English Standard Version
What gain has the worker from his toil?

Berean Study Bible
What does the worker gain from his toil?

New American Standard Bible
What benefit is there for the worker from that in which he labors?

NASB 1995
What profit is there to the worker from that in which he toils?

NASB 1977
What profit is there to the worker from that in which he toils?

Amplified Bible
What profit is there for the worker from that in which he labors?

Christian Standard Bible
What does the worker gain from his struggles?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
What does the worker gain from his struggles?

Contemporary English Version
What do we gain by all our hard work?

Good News Translation
What do we gain from all our work?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
What do working people gain from their hard labor?

International Standard Version
What benefit does the worker gain from what he undertakes?

NET Bible
What benefit can a worker gain from his toil?
Classic Translations
King James Bible
What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?

New King James Version
What profit has the worker from that in which he labors?

King James 2000 Bible
What profit has he that works in that in which he labors?

New Heart English Bible
What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?

World English Bible
What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?

American King James Version
What profit has he that works in that wherein he labors?

American Standard Version
What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboreth?

A Faithful Version
What profit does he have who works in that in which he labors?

Darby Bible Translation
What profit hath he that worketh from that wherein he laboureth?

English Revised Version
What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?

Webster's Bible Translation
What profit hath he that worketh in that in which he laboreth?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
What profite hath hee that worketh of the thing wherein he trauaileth?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
What hath a man els that doth any thyng, but weerinesse and labour?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
What hath a ma els (that doth eny thinge) but weerynesse and laboure?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
What advantage does the doer have in that which he is laboring at?

Young's Literal Translation
What advantage hath the doer in that which he is labouring at?

Smith's Literal Translation
What the excellence of him working in what he labored?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
What hath man more of his labour?

Catholic Public Domain Version
What more does a man have from his labor?

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
What profit has a son man in the work that he labors under the sun?

Lamsa Bible
What profit has the worker in his labor?

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
What profit hath he that worketh in that he laboureth?

Brenton Septuagint Translation
What advantage has he that works in those things wherein he labours?
















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