Ecclesiastes 2:21 For there is a man whose labor is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that has not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

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KJV:  For there is a man whose labour is 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 is vanity and a great evil.

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DRB:  For when a man laboureth in wisdom, and knowledge, and carefulness, he leaveth what he hath gotten to an idle man: so this also is vanity, and a great evil.

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DBT:  For there is a man whose labour hath been with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skill, and who leaveth it to a man that hath not laboured therein, to be his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

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ERV:  For there is a man whose labour is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

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WBT:  For there is a man whose labor is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not labored in it, shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

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WEB:  For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, with knowledge, and with skillfulness; yet he shall leave it for his portion to a man who has not labored for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

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YLT:  For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity, and to a man who hath not laboured therein he giveth it — his portion! Even this is vanity and a great evil.Ecclesiastes 2:21 NIV • Ecclesiastes 2:21 NLT • Ecclesiastes 2:21 ESV • Ecclesiastes 2:21 NASB • Ecclesiastes 2:21 KJV • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Interlinear • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Commentaries • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Parallel Texts • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Bible Apps • Ecclesiastes 2:21 Parallel • Bible Hub