Gefunden 25 Ergebnisse für: Vanity

• Then I saw that all toil and skillful work is the rivalry of one man for another. This also is vanity and a chase after wind. (Ecclesiastes 4, 4)

• Again I found this vanity under the sun: (Ecclesiastes 4, 7)

• a solitary man with no companion; with neither son nor brother. Yet there is no end to all his toil, and riches do not satisfy his greed. "For whom do I toil and deprive myself of good things?" This also is vanity and a worthless task. (Ecclesiastes 4, 8)

• There is no end to all these people, to all over whom he takes precedence; yet the later generations will not applaud him. This also is vanity and a chase after wind. (Ecclesiastes 4, 16)

• The covetous man is never satisfied with money, and the lover of wealth reaps no fruit from it; so this too is vanity. (Ecclesiastes 5, 9)

• there is the man to whom God gives riches and property and honor, so that he lacks none of all the things he craves; yet God does not grant him power to partake of them, but a stranger devours them. This is vanity and a dire plague. (Ecclesiastes 6, 2)

• "What the eyes see is better than what the desires wander after." This also is vanity and a chase after wind. (Ecclesiastes 6, 9)

• For though there are many sayings that multiply vanity, what profit is there for a man? (Ecclesiastes 6, 11)

• Meanwhile I saw wicked men approach and enter; and as they left the sacred place, they were praised in the city for what they had done. This also is vanity. (Ecclesiastes 8, 10)

• This is a vanity which occurs on earth: there are just men treated as though they had done evil and wicked men treated as though they had done justly. This, too, I say is vanity. (Ecclesiastes 8, 14)

• However many years a man may live, let him, as he enjoys them all, remember that the days of darkness will be many. All that is to come is vanity. (Ecclesiastes 11, 8)

• Vanity of vanities, says Qoheleth, all things are vanity! (Ecclesiastes 12, 8)