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Ecclesiastes 5:17

17 Moreover, all his days he geats in darkness in much vexation and sickness and anger.

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Ecclesiastes 5:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 All their days they eat in darkness,

with great frustration, affliction and anger.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Throughout their lives, they live under a cloud—frustrated, discouraged, and angry.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 All his days he also eats in darkness,

And he has much sorrow and sickness and anger.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 All they get are days full of sadness and sorrow,

and they end up sick, defeated, and angry.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he is sore vexed, and hath sickness and wrath.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and hath much vexation, and sickness, and irritation.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 They spend their entire lives in darkness, in constant frustration, sickness, and resentment. 

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 What is more, he eats in darkness all his days, with much sorrow, sickness, and anger.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 Besides, all their days they eat in darkness, in much vexation and sickness and resentment.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 Also, he eats in darkness all his days; he is frustrated in much sickness and resentment.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 All his life he eats in darkness.

His life is full of trouble, suffering and anger.

Ecclesiastes 5:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 Throughout his life he also eats in darkness with great vexation, sickness and anger.


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