Ecclesiastes 2:20

Therefore I began to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor in which I had labored under the sun.

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WEBBE

Therefore I began to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labour in which I had laboured under the sun.

BSB

So my heart began to despair over all the labor that I had done under the sun.

KJV

Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.

ASV

Therefore I turned about to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor wherein I had labored 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.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.