2:1 “Come now,
But I found
2:7 I purchased male and female slaves,
and I owned slaves who were born in my house;
I also possessed more livestock – both herds and flocks –
than any of my predecessors in Jerusalem.
2:8 I also amassed silver and gold for myself,
as well as valuable treasures
I acquired male singers and female singers for myself,
and what gives a man sensual delight
2:14 The wise man can see where he is going,
Yet I also realized that the same fate
2:15 So I thought to myself, “The fate of the fool will happen even to me!
Then what did I gain by becoming so excessively
So I lamented to myself,
“The benefits of wisdom
2:19 Who knows if he will be a wise man or a fool?
Yet
for which I worked so wisely
This also is futile!
2:21 For a man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge, and skill;
however, he must hand over
to someone else who did not work for it.
This also is futile, and an awful injustice!
2:24 There is nothing better for
and to find enjoyment
I also perceived that this ability to find enjoyment
5:10 The one who loves money
he who loves wealth
This also is futile.
7:21 Also, do not pay attention to everything that people
otherwise,
8:10 Not only that,
and as they left the holy temple,
boasted
This also is an enigma.