2 I said of laughter, It ismad: and of mirth, Whatdoeth it?
2 Of laughing I said, It is foolish; and of joy--What use is it?
[x]MKJV: I said of laughter, [It is] madness; and of mirth, What does it do? BBE: Of laughing I said, It is foolish; and of joy--What use is it? KAV: 내가 웃음을 가리켜 이르기를, 그것은 미친 것이라, 하였고 희락을 가리켜 이르기를, 그것이 무엇을 하는가? 하였도다. TSK: It is: ec 7:2-6, pr 14:13, isa 22:12,13, am 6:3-6, 1pe 4:2-4
3 I sought in mine heart to givemyself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heavenall the days of their life.
3 I made a search with my heart to give pleasure to my flesh with wine, still guiding my heart with wisdom, and to go after foolish things, so that I might see what was good for the sons of men to do under the heavens all the days of their life.
[x]MKJV: I sought in my heart to drag my flesh with wine, yet leading my heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, until I might see where the good for the sons of men might be, what they should do under the heavens all the days of their life. BBE: I made a search with my heart to give pleasure to my flesh with wine, still guiding my heart with wisdom, and to go after foolish things, so that I might see what was good for the sons of men to do under the heavens all the days of their life. KAV: 내가 여전히 내 마음으로 하여금 지혜를 알게 하면서 내 마음속으로 내 자신을 포도주에 내주기를 구하였으며 또 사람들의 아들들이 그들의 평생 동안 하늘 아래에서 행하여야 할 일 곧 그들에게 그토록 좋은 일이 무엇인지 알아볼 때까지 어리석음을 붙잡기를 구하였노라. TSK: sought: ec 1:17, 1sa 25:36; yet: pr 20:1, pr 31:4,5, eph 5:18; and to lay: ec 7:18, pr 20:1, pr 23:29-35, mt 6:24, 2co 6:15-17; till: ec 6:12, ec 12:13; all: ge 47:9, job 14:14, ps 90:9-12
4 I made me greatworks; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:
4 I undertook great works, building myself houses and planting vine-gardens.
5 I made me gardens and orchards, and I plantedtrees in them of all kind offruits:
5 I made myself gardens and fruit gardens, planting in them fruit-trees of all sorts.
[x]MKJV: I made gardens and orchards for myself, And I planted trees in them, of all fruit. BBE: I made myself gardens and fruit gardens, planting in them fruit-trees of all sorts. KAV: 나를 위하여 정원들과 과수원들을 만들어 그 안에 온갖 열매 맺는 나무들을 심었고 TSK: me: so 4:12-16, so 5:1, so 6:2, jer 39:4; I planted: ge 2:8,9, lu 17:27-29
6 I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forthtrees:
6 I made pools to give water for the woods with their young trees.
[x]MKJV: I made pools of water for myself, to water the forest shooting forth trees. BBE: I made pools to give water for the woods with their young trees. KAV: 나를 위하여 물 연못들을 만들어 그것들로 나무를 내는 숲에 물을 주게 하였으며 TSK: pools: ne 2:14, so 7:4; to water: ps 1:3, jer 17:8
7 I gotmeservants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had greatpossessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalembefore me:
7 I got men-servants and women-servants, and they gave birth to sons and daughters in my house. I had great wealth of herds and flocks, more than all who were in Jerusalem before me.
[x]MKJV: I bought slaves and slave women, and sons of the house were mine; also livestock, a herd and a great flock were mine, above all that were before me in Jerusalem. BBE: I got men-servants and women-servants, and they gave birth to sons and daughters in my house. I had great wealth of herds and flocks, more than all who were in Jerusalem before me. KAV: 나를 위하여 남종들과 여종들을 구하였고 내 집에서 종들이 태어나게도 하였으며 또 내가 나보다 먼저 예루살렘에 있던 모든 사람들보다 크고 작은 가축들을 더 많이 소유하였고 TSK: servants: 1ki 9:20-22, ezr 2:58, ne 7:57; and had: ge 17:12,13; also: ge 13:2, 2ki 3:4, 1ch 27:29-31, 2ch 26:10, 2ch 32:27-29, job 1:3, job 42:12
8 I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I gat me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instrumentsㆍ, and that of all sorts.
8 I got together silver and gold and the wealth of kings and of countries. I got makers of song, male and female; and the delights of the sons of men--girls of all sorts to be my brides.
[x]MKJV: I also gathered silver and gold to myself, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces. I got men singers and women singers for myself, and the delights of the sons of men, a wife and very many wives. BBE: I got together silver and gold and the wealth of kings and of countries. I got makers of song, male and female; and the delights of the sons of men--girls of all sorts to be my brides. KAV: 또 나를 위하여 은과 금과 왕들이 소유한 특이한 보물과 여러 지방의 특이한 보물을 모았으며 나를 위하여 노래하는 남자들과 노래하는 여자들을 두었고 또 악기와 같이 사람들의 아들들이 기뻐하는 것과 온갖 종류의 기뻐하는 것을 두었노라. TSK: silver: 1ki 9:14,28, 1ki 10:10, 1ki 14:21,22,27, 2ch 9:11,15-21; men singers: 2sa 19:35, ezr 2:65; musical instruments, etc: 1ch 25:1,6, job 21:11,12, ps 150:3-5, da 3:5,7,15, am 6:5
9 So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdomremained with me.
9 And I became great; increasing more than all who had been before me in Jerusalem, and my wisdom was still with me.
[x]MKJV: I was great and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem; also my wisdom remained with me. BBE: And I became great; increasing more than all who had been before me in Jerusalem, and my wisdom was still with me. KAV: 이처럼 내가 위대한 자가 되어 나보다 먼저 예루살렘에 있던 모든 사람들보다 더 번창하게 되었고 내 지혜 또한 내게 남아 있었도다. TSK: So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.: ec 1:16, 1ki 3:12, 1ki 10:7,23, 1ch 29:25, 2ch 1:1, 2ch 9:22,23
10 And whatsoever mine eyesdesired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heartrejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
10 And nothing which was desired by my eyes did I keep from them; I did not keep any joy from my heart, because my heart took pleasure in all my work, and this was my reward.
[x]MKJV: And whatever my eyes desired I did not keep from them; I did not withhold my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labor, and this was my part of all my labor. BBE: And nothing which was desired by my eyes did I keep from them; I did not keep any joy from my heart, because my heart took pleasure in all my work, and this was my reward. KAV: 또 무엇이든지 내 눈이 원하는 것들을 내가 금하지 아니하였고 내 마음을 억제하여 어떤 기쁨도 막지 아니하였으니 이는 내 마음이 내 모든 수고를 기뻐하였기 때문이라. 이것이 내 모든 수고로 인하여 얻은 내 몫이었노라. TSK: whatsoever: ec 3:22, ec 6:9, ec 11:9, ge 3:6, ge 6:2, jud 14:2, job 31:1, ps 119:37, pr 23:5, 1jo 2:16; my heart rejoiced: ec 2:22, ec 5:18, ec 9:9, ps 128:2
11 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all wasvanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
11 Then I saw all the works which my hands had made, and everything I had been working to do; and I saw that all was to no purpose and desire for wind, and there was no profit under the sun.
[x]MKJV: Then I looked on all the works that my hands had done, and on the labor that I had labored to do; and, behold, all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit; and [there is] no profit under the sun. BBE: Then I saw all the works which my hands had made, and everything I had been working to do; and I saw that all was to no purpose and desire for wind, and there was no profit under the sun. KAV: 그때에 내가 내 손이 이룩한 모든 일과 내가 수고하여 행한 모든 수고를 바라보았는데, 보라, 모든 것이 헛되며 영을 괴롭게 하는 것이요, 해 아래에는 아무 유익이 없었도다. TSK: I looked: ec 1:14, ge 1:31, ex 39:43, 1jo 2:16,17; behold: ec 2:17-23, ec 1:3,14, hab 2:13, 1ti 6:6
12 And I turned myself to beholdwisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the mando that comethafter the king? even that which hath been alreadydone.
12 And I went again in search of wisdom and of foolish ways. What may the man do who comes after the king? The thing which he has done before.
[x]MKJV: And I turned to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly; for what [can] the man [do] who comes after the king, when they have already done it? BBE: And I went again in search of wisdom and of foolish ways. What may the man do who comes after the king? The thing which he has done before. KAV: ¶ 내가 내 자신을 돌이켜 지혜와 미친 것과 어리석음을 살펴보았나니 왕 뒤에 오는 사람이 무슨 일을 행할 수 있으리요? 이미 행한 일뿐이리라. TSK: I turned: ec 1:17, ec 7:25
13 Then I sawthatwisdomexcellethfolly, as far as lightexcellethdarkness.
13 Then I saw that wisdom is better than foolish ways--as the light is better than the dark.
14 The wise man'seyesare in his head; but the foolwalketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that oneeventhappeneth to them all.
14 The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the foolish man goes walking in the dark; but still I saw that the same event comes to them all.
[x]MKJV: The wise man's eyes [are] in his head; but the fool walks in darkness; and I also knew that one event happens to all of them. BBE: The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the foolish man goes walking in the dark; but still I saw that the same event comes to them all. KAV: 지혜로운 자의 눈은 그의 머리 속에 있거니와 어리석은 자는 어둠 속에 다니나니 그들 모두에게 한 가지 일이 일어나는 줄을 나도 직접 깨달아 알게 되었도다. TSK: wise: ec 8:1, ec 10:2,3, pr 14:8, pr 17:24, 1jo 2:11; one: ec 9:1-3,11,16, ps 19:10, ps 49:10
15Thensaid I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then morewise? Then I said in my heart, that this also isvanity.
15 Then said I in my heart: As it comes to the foolish man, so will it come to me; so why have I been wise overmuch? Then I said in my heart: This again is to no purpose.
[x]MKJV: Then I said in my heart, As it happens to the fool, [so] it happens even to me; and why was I then more wise? And I said in my heart that this also [is] vanity. BBE: Then said I in my heart: As it comes to the foolish man, so will it come to me; so why have I been wise overmuch? Then I said in my heart: This again is to no purpose. KAV: 그때에 내가 내 마음속으로 이르기를, 어리석은 자에게 일어나는 일이 내게도 일어나거늘 어찌하여 내가 더 지혜로웠던가? 하고 이에 또 내 마음속으로 이르기를, 이것도 헛되도다, 하였도다. TSK: and why: ec 1:16,18, 1ki 3:12; Then I: ec 2:1, ec 1:2,14
16 For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which nowis in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wiseman? as the fool.
16 Of the wise man, as of the foolish man, there is no memory for ever, seeing that those who now are will have gone from memory in the days to come. See how death comes to the wise as to the foolish!
[x]MKJV: For [there is] no memory of the wise [more than] of the fool forever, since that which is now shall all be forgotten in the days to come. And how does the wise die above the fool! BBE: Of the wise man, as of the foolish man, there is no memory for ever, seeing that those who now are will have gone from memory in the days to come. See how death comes to the wise as to the foolish! KAV: 지금 있는 것이 훗날에 모두 잊힐 터이므로 지혜로운 자가 어리석은 자보다 영원히 더 기억되지 아니하나니 지혜로운 자가 어떻게 죽느냐? 어리석은 자와 같도다. TSK: there is: ec 1:11, ex 1:6,8, ps 88:12, ps 103:16, mal 3:16; how: ec 6:8, 2sa 3:33, ps 49:10, heb 9:27
17 Therefore I hatedlife; because the work that is wrought under the sunisgrievous unto me: for all isvanity and vexation of spirit.
17 So I was hating life, because everything under the sun was evil to me: all is to no purpose and desire for wind.
19 And who knoweth whether he shall be a wiseman or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have showed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
19 And who is to say if that man will be wise or foolish? But he will have power over all my work which I have done and in which I have been wise under the sun. This again is to no purpose.
[x]MKJV: And who knows [whether] he shall be wise or a fool? Yet he shall have rule over all my labor in which I have labored, and acted wisely under the sun. This [is] also vanity. BBE: And who is to say if that man will be wise or foolish? But he will have power over all my work which I have done and in which I have been wise under the sun. This again is to no purpose. KAV: 그 사람이 지혜로운 자일지 어리석은 자일지 누가 알겠느냐? 그럼에도 내가 수고하며 행한 내 모든 수고와 내가 직접 해 아래에서 지혜를 보이며 행한 내 모든 수고를 그가 관리하리니 이것도 헛되도다. TSK: who knoweth: ec 3:22, 1ki 12:14-20, 1ki 14:25-28, 2ch 10:13-16, 2ch 12:9,10; wise under: ec 9:13, lu 16:8, jas 1:17, jas 3:17
20 Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.
20 So my mind was turned to grief for all the trouble I had taken and all my wisdom under the sun.
[x]MKJV: And I turned to cause my heart to despair over all the labor which I did under the sun. BBE: So my mind was turned to grief for all the trouble I had taken and all my wisdom under the sun. KAV: 이러므로 내가 노력하여 내 마음으로 하여금 내가 해 아래에서 행한 모든 수고를 단념하게 하였도다. TSK: Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.: ge 43:14, job 17:11-15, ps 39:6,7, 1co 15:19, 2co 1:8-10, 1th 3:3,4
21 For there is a man whose labouris 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 isvanity and a greatevil.
21 Because there is a man whose work has been done with wisdom, with knowledge, and with an expert hand; but one who has done nothing for it will have it for his heritage. This again is to no purpose and a great evil.
[x]MKJV: 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. BBE: Because there is a man whose work has been done with wisdom, with knowledge, and with an expert hand; but one who has done nothing for it will have it for his heritage. This again is to no purpose and a great evil. KAV: 어떤 사람이 지혜와 지식과 공평으로 수고한다 해도 그런 것으로 수고하지 아니한 사람을 위해 그의 몫으로 그것을 남겨야 하나니 이것도 헛된 것이며 큰 악이로다. TSK: whose: ec 2:17,18, ec 9:18, 2ch 31:20,21, 2ch 33:2-9, 2ch 34:2, 2ch 35:18, 2ch 36:5-10, jer 22:15,17
22 For what hathman of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
22 What does a man get for all his work, and for the weight of care with which he has done his work under the sun?
23 For all his daysaresorrows, and his travailgrief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
23 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.
[x]MKJV: For all his days [are] sorrows, and his labor sadness; yea, his heart does not take rest in the night. This [is] also vanity. 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. KAV: 그의 모든 날은 슬픔이며 그의 해산의 고통은 괴로움이니라. 참으로 그의 마음이 밤에 안식을 얻지 못하나니 이것도 헛되도다. TSK: all: ge 47:9, job 5:7, job 14:1, ps 90:7-10,15, ps 127:2; his heart: ec 5:12, es 6:1, job 7:13,14, ps 6:6,7, ps 32:4, ps 77:2-4, da 6:18, ac 14:22
24There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soulenjoygood in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
24 There is nothing better for a man than taking meat and drink, and having delight in his work. This again I saw was from the hand of God.
[x]MKJV: Is it not good that he should eat and drink and make his soul see good in his labor? This I also saw, that it [was] from the hand of God. BBE: There is nothing better for a man than taking meat and drink, and having delight in his work. This again I saw was from the hand of God. KAV: ¶ 사람이 먹고 마시는 것과 스스로 수고하는 중에 자기 혼으로 하여금 좋은 것을 즐기게 하는 것보다 더 좋은 것은 없도다. 내가 이것도 보니 그것이 [하나님]의 손에서 나왔도다. TSK: nothing: ec 3:12,13,22, ec 5:18, ec 8:15, ec 9:7-9, ec 11:9,10, de 12:12,18, ne 8:10, ac 14:17, 1ti 6:17; that it: ec 3:13, ec 5:19, ec 6:2, mal 2:2, lu 12:19,20
25 For who can eat, or who else can hastenhereunto,more than I?
25 Who may take food or have pleasure without him?
[x]MKJV: For who can eat, or who can enjoy, apart from me? BBE: Who may take food or have pleasure without him? KAV: 누가 나보다 더 많이 먹을 수 있으며 어느 누가 이런 일에서 나보다 더 빨리 행할 수 있으리요? TSK: who can: ec 2:1-12, 1ki 4:21-24
26 For Godgiveth to a man that isgood in his sightwisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he givethtravail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that isgoodbeforeGod. This also isvanity and vexation of spirit.
26 To the man with whom he is pleased, God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy; but to the sinner he gives the work of getting goods together and storing up wealth, to give to him in whom God has pleasure. This again is to no purpose and desire for wind.
[x]MKJV: For [God] gives wisdom, and knowledge, and joy to a man who [is] good in His sight. But to the sinner He gives labor, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to [him who is] good before God. This also [is] vanity and vexation of spirit. BBE: To the man with whom he is pleased, God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy; but to the sinner he gives the work of getting goods together and storing up wealth, to give to him in whom God has pleasure. This again is to no purpose and desire for wind. KAV: [하나님]께서 자신의 눈앞에서 선한 자에게는 지혜와 지식과 기쁨을 주시거니와 죄인에게는 모으고 쌓는 해산의 고통을 주사 그가 [하나님] 앞에서 선한 자에게 주게 하시나니 이것도 헛되며 영을 괴롭게 하는 것이로다. TSK: in his sight: ge 7:1, lu 1:6; wisdom: 2ch 31:20,21, pr 3:13-18, isa 3:10,11, joh 16:24, ro 14:17,18, 1co 1:30,31, ga 5:22,23, col 1:9-12, col 3:16,17, jas 3:17; to the sinner: job 27:16,17, pr 13:22, pr 28:8