American Standard Version (1901)
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth, that there are righteous men unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there are wicked men to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
ASV Byzantine Text
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth, that there are righteous men unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there are wicked men to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
Asang Khongca Bible
Azom pui ah kaom hmuen to longah ka hnuk let bae vop; kasae kaminawk mah hnuk han koi sethaih to katoeng kaminawk mah hnuk o moe, katoeng kaminawk mah hnuk han koi tangqum to kasae kaminawk mah hnuk o lat; hae doeh azom pui ni, tiah ka poek.
Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs
Diklai ah aka thoeng he a honghi mai ni. Aka dueng khaw a soah halang kah khoboe bangla aka thoeng te om tih, halang khaw a taengah aka dueng kah khoboe bangla a thoeng pah te om bal. He khaw a honghi mai la ka ti.
Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019
Diklai ah aka thoeng he a honghi mai ni. Aka dueng khaw a soah halang kah khoboe bangla aka thoeng te om tih, halang khaw a taengah aka dueng kah khoboe bangla a thoeng pah te om bal. He khaw a honghi mai la ka ti.
Hawaiian Bible 1868
Eia kekahi mea lapuwale i hanaia ma ka honua; aia no kekahi poe pono, a ua ili wale ia lakou e like me ka hana a ka poe hewa, a aia hoi ka poe hewa, ua ili wale ia lakou e like me ka hana a ka poe pono. I iho la au, he mea lapuwale keia.
English Berean Standard Bible
There is a futility that is done on the earth: There are righteous men who get what the actions of the wicked deserve, and there are wicked men who get what the actions of the righteous deserve. I say that this too is futile.
Haitian Creole Bible 1985
Men tou sa se pawòl anlè. Gade sa k'ap pase sou latè: Gen moun ki mache dwat ki resevwa pinisyon mechan yo. Gen mechan ki resevwa rekonpans moun ki mache dwat yo. Mwen di tou sa pa vo anyen.
Clementine Vulgate 1598
Est et alia vanitas quæ fit super terram: sunt justi quibus mala proveniunt quasi opera egerint impiorum: et sunt impii qui ita securi sunt quasi justorum facta habeant. Sed et hoc vanissimum judico.
Bible in Basic English
There is a thing which is to no purpose done on the earth: that there are good men to whom is given the same punishment as those who are evil, and there are evil men who get the reward of the good. I say that this again is to no purpose.
French: Bible J.N. Darby
Il est encore une vanité qui a lieu sur la terre : c’est qu’il y a des justes auxquels il arrive selon l’œuvre des méchants, et il y a des méchants auxquels il arrive selon l’œuvre des justes. J’ai dit que cela aussi est vanité.
Czech Kralická Bible 1613
Jest marnost, kteráž se děje na zemi: Že bývají spravedliví, jimž se však vede, jako by činili skutky bezbožných; zase bývají bezbožní, kterýmž se však vede, jako by činili skutky spravedlivých. Protož jsem řekl: I to také jest marnost.
Kosraean Bible
Tusruktu ma inge wangin pac sripa. Liyewin ma sikyak fin faclu: kutu pacl uh kaiyuk mwet suwoswos uh oana mwet koluk, ac mwet koluk elos eis mwe insewowo ma fal nu sin mwet suwoswos. Nga ku in fahk mu arulana wangin sripa.
World Portuguese Bible
Há uma vaidade que acontece na terra: que há homens justos a quem as coisas acontecem de acordo com a obra dos ímpios. Novamente, há homens ímpios a quem as coisas acontecem de acordo com a obra dos justos. Eu disse que isso também é vaidade.
Romanian BTF Bible
Este o deșertăciune făcută pe pământ: că sunt drepți, cărora li se întâmplă conform lucrării celor stricați; și sunt stricați, cărora li se întâmplă conform lucrării celor drepți; am spus că și aceasta este deșertăciune.
Brenton English Septuagint
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there are righteous persons to whom it happens according to the doing of the ungodly; and there are ungodly men, to whom it happens according to the doing of the just: I said, This is also vanity.
Burmese Common Language Bible
မြေကြီးပေါ်မှာ ဖြစ်တတ်သော အနတ္တအမှု တပါးဟူမူကား၊ အဓမ္မလူပြုသောအမှုကြောင့် ခံထိုက် သည်အတိုင်း၊ ဖြောင့်မတ်သောသူအချို့တို့သည် အပြစ်ကို ခံရကြ၏။ ထိုနည်းတူ၊ ဖြောင့်မတ်သောသူ ပြုသောအမှု ကြောင့် ခံထိုက်သည်အတိုင်း၊ အဓမ္မလူအချို့တို့သည် အကျိုးကိုခံရကြ၏။ ထိုအမှုရာသည်လည်း အနတ္တဖြစ် သည်ဟု ငါ့သဘောရှိ၏။
Darby Translation
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there are righteous [men] unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; and there are wicked [men] to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible
Es ist eine Eitelkeit, die auf Erden geschieht: daß es Gerechte gibt, welchen nach dem Tun der Gesetzlosen widerfährt, und daß es Gesetzlose gibt, welchen nach dem Tun der Gerechten widerfährt. Ich sagte, daß auch das Eitelkeit sei.
Dutch Bible 1917
Er is nog een ijdelheid, die op aarde geschiedt: dat er zijn rechtvaardigen, dien het wedervaart naar het werk der goddelozen, en er zijn goddelozen, dien het wedervaart naar het werk der rechtvaardigen. Ik zeg, dat dit ook ijdelheid is.
Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius
Toch doet zich op aarde deze ijdelheid voor: Soms gaat het de braven naar de werken der bozen, En de zondaars soms naar de werken der braven. En ik dacht: ook dat is ijdelheid.
Italian Diodati Bible
Vi è una vanità che avviene sopra la terra; cioè: che vi son de' giusti, a' quali avviene secondo l'opera degli empi ; e vi son degli empi, a' quali avviene secondo l'opera de' giusti. Io ho detto che anche questo è vanità.
Douay-Rheims 1899
There is also another vanity, which is done upon the earth. There are just men to whom evils happen, as though they had done the works of the wicked: and there are wicked men, who are as secure, as though they had the deeds of the just: but this also I judge most vain.
Geneva Bible 1599
There is a vanitie, which is done vpon the earth, that there be righteous men to whom it commeth according to the worke of the wicked: and there be wicked men to whom it commeth according to the worke of the iust: I thought also that this is vanitie.
Noyes Bible
There is a vanity which taketh place upon the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked, and that there are wicked men to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous. I said, “This also is vanity!”
Danish Bible 1931
Der er en Tomhed, som forekommer på Jorden: at der findes retfærdige, hvem det går, som om de havde gjort de gudløses Gerninger, og gudløse, hvem det går som om de havde gjort de retfærdiges Gerninger. Jeg sagde: Også det er Tomhed.
Leeser Tanakh
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth, that there are righteous men, unto whom it happeneth in accordance with the deeds of the wicked; again, there are wicked men, to whom it happeneth in accordance with the deeds of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth: that there are righteous men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there are wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous — I said that this also is vanity.
King James Version
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
King James Version + Apocrypha
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
Vietnamese Bible 1923
Lại còn có một sự hư không khác trên thế gian: lắm người công bình bị đãi theo công việc kẻ ác, và lắm kẻ ác lại được đãi theo công việc người công bình. Ta nói rằng điều đó cũng là sự hư không.
KJV Cambridge Paragraph
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
Revised West Version
ʻOku ai ʻae vaʻinga ʻoku fai ʻi he māmani: ʻa eni, ʻoku ai ʻae kakai angatonu, ʻoku hoko ʻae meʻa kiate kinautolu ʻo fakatatau ki he ngāue ʻae angahala; pea pehē, ʻoku ai ʻae kakai angahala, ʻoku hoko kiate kinautolu ʻo fakatatau ki he ngāue ʻae māʻoniʻoni: pea naʻaku pehē, ko e vaʻinga foki eni.
French Ostervald Bible
Il est une vanité qui a lieu sur la terre: c'est qu'il y a des justes auxquels il arrive selon l'œuvre des méchants; et il y a aussi des méchants auxquels il arrive selon l'œuvre des justes. J'ai dit que cela aussi est une vanité.
Esperanto Bible
Ekzistas vantaĵo, kiu fariĝas sur la tero: ekzistas virtuloj, al kiuj fariĝas tio sama, kio fariĝas al malvirtuloj; kaj ekzistas malvirtuloj, al kiuj fariĝas tio sama, kio al la virtuloj; kaj mi diris al mi, ke ankaŭ ĉi tio estas vantaĵo.
French Louis Segond 1910 Bible
Il est une vanité qui a lieu sur la terre: c’est qu’il y a des justes auxquels il arrive selon l’œuvre des méchants, et des méchants auxquels il arrive selon l’œuvre des justes. Je dis que c’est encore là une vanité.
German Luther Bible 1912
Es ist eine Eitelkeit, die auf Erden geschieht: es sind Gerechte, denen geht es als hätten sie Werke der Gottlosen, und sind Gottlose, denen geht es als hätten sie Werke der Gerechten. Ich sprach: Das ist auch eitel.
LXX2012 U. S. English
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there are righteous persons to whom it happens according to the doing of the ungodly; and there are ungodly men, to whom it happens according to the doing of the just: I said, This is also vanity.
British English Septuagint 2012
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there are righteous persons to whom it happens according to the doing of the ungodly; and there are ungodly men, to whom it happens according to the doing of the just: I said, This is also vanity.
Majority Standard BIble
There is a futility that is done on the earth: There are righteous men who get what the actions of the wicked deserve, and there are wicked men who get what the actions of the righteous deserve. I say that this too is futile.
Webster Bible
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there are just men , to whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there are wicked men , to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
Revised Version
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be righteous men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
Italian Riveduta Bible
V’è una vanità che avviene sulla terra; ed è che vi son dei giusti i quali son trattati come se avessero fatto l’opera degli empi, e vi son degli empi i quali son trattati come se avessero fatto l’opera de’ giusti. Io ho detto che anche questo è vanità.
French Free Holy Bible for the World
Il est une vanité qui se produit sur la terre : des justes connaissent le sort réservé aux méchants, et des méchants le sort réservé aux justes. J'ai dit que cela aussi est vanité.
Reina Valera 1909
Hay vanidad que se hace sobre la tierra: que hay justos á quienes sucede como si hicieran obras de impíos; y hay impíos á quienes acaece como si hicieran obras de justos. Digo que esto también es vanidad.
Spanish BLL
Hay algo más que no tiene sentido en este mundo: a veces a los justos les sucede lo que merecen los malvados, y a los malvados les sucede lo que merecen los justos. Y digo que esto también es vanidad.
Spanish Free Bible for the World
Hay otra vanidad que se hace sobre la tierra: que hay justos a quienes sucede como si hicieran obras de impíos, y hay impíos a quienes acontece como si hicieran obras de justos. Dije que esto también es vanidad.
Croatian Bible
Ali je na zemlji ispraznost te pravednike stiže sudbina opakih, a opake sudbina pravednika. Velim: i to je ispraznost.
Serbian DK Bible (Latin)
Taština je koja biva na zemlji što ima pravednika kojima biva po delima bezbožničkim, a ima bezbožnika kojima biva po delima pravedničkim. Rekoh: i to je taština.
German Textbibel
Es ist etwas Eitles, das auf Erden geschieht, daß es Fromme giebt, denen es ergeht nach dem Thun der Gottlosen, und daß es Gottlose giebt, denen es ergeht nach dem Thun der Frommen. Ich sprach: auch das ist eitel!
Updated Brenton English Septuagint
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; That there are righteous persons to whom it happens According to the doing of the ungodly; And there are ungodly men, to whom it happens According to the doing of the just: I said, This is also vanity.
Hebrew OT (WLC)
יֶשׁ־הֶבֶל֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נַעֲשָׂ֣ה עַל־הָאָרֶץ֒ אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ יֵ֣שׁ צַדִּיקִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר מַגִּ֤יעַ אֲלֵהֶם֙ כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה הָרְשָׁעִ֔ים וְיֵ֣שׁ רְשָׁעִ֔ים שֶׁמַּגִּ֥יעַ אֲלֵהֶ֖ם כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה הַצַּדִּיקִ֑ים אָמַ֕רְתִּי שֶׁגַּם־זֶ֖ה הָֽבֶל׃
World English Bible
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
World English Bible (Catholic)
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
World English Bible British Edition
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
World English Bible Classic
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
World English Bible Updated
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
World Messianic Bible
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
World Messianic Bible British Edition
There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.
Young's Literal Translation
There is a vanity that hath been done upon the earth, that there are righteous ones unto whom it is coming according to the work of the wicked, and there are wicked ones unto whom it is coming according to the work of the righteous. I have said that this also [is] vanity.
SEPTUAGINTA
ἔστι ματαιότης, ἣ πεποίηται ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ὅτι εἰσί δίκαιοι ὅτι φθάνει ἐπ᾿ αὐτοὺς ὡς ποίημα τῶν ἀσεβῶν, καὶ εἰσὶν ἀσεβεῖς ὅτι φθάνει πρὸς αὐτοὺς ὡς ποίημα τῶν δικαίων· εἶπα ὅτι καί γε τοῦτο ματαιότης.
Brenton Septuagint
Ἔστι ματαιότης ἣ πεποίηται ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ὅτι εἰσὶ δίκαιοι, ὅτι φθάνει ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς ὡς ποίημα τῶν ἀσεβῶν, καί εἰσιν ἀσεβεῖς, ὅτι φθάνει πρὸς αὐτοὺς ὡς ποίημα τῶν δικαίων· εἶπα, ὅτι καί γε τοῦτο ματαιότης.
Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)
Есте о дешертэчуне каре се петрече пе пэмынт: ши ануме сунт оамень неприхэниць кэрора ле мерӂе ка ши челор рэй, каре фак фапте реле, ши сунт рэй кэрора ле мерӂе ка ши челор неприхэниць, каре фак фапте буне. Еу зик кэ ши ачаста есте о дешертэчуне.
Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish
Ще ж, буває й ось така марнота на землї: Праведних постигає те, що заслуговали б учинки безбожних, а з безбожними дїється таке, що заслуговали б учинки праведних. І сказав я: та й се — марнота!
Ukrainian Freedom Bible
Ще ж, буває й ось така марнота на землї: Праведних постигає те, що заслуговали б учинки безбожних, а з безбожними дїється таке, що заслуговали б учинки праведних. І сказав я: та й се — марнота!
Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)
Таштина је која бива на земљи што има праведника којима бива по делима безбожничким, а има безбожника којима бива по делима праведничким. Рекох: и то је таштина.
Russian Synodal Bible
Есть и такая суета на земле: праведников постигает то, чего заслуживали бы дела нечестивых, а с нечестивыми бывает то, чего заслуживали бы дела праведников. И сказал я: и это - суета!
Hebrew Masoretic OT
יֶשׁ־הֶבֶל֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נַעֲשָׂ֣ה עַל־הָאָרֶץ֒ אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ יֵ֣שׁ צַדִּיקִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר מַגִּ֤יעַ אֲלֵהֶם֙ כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה הָרְשָׁעִ֔ים וְיֵ֣שׁ רְשָׁעִ֔ים שֶׁמַּגִּ֥יעַ אֲלֵהֶ֖ם כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה הַצַּדִּיקִ֑ים אָמַ֕רְתִּי שֶׁגַּם־זֶ֖ה הָֽבֶל׃
Modern Hebrew Bible
יש הבל אשר נעשה על הארץ אשר יש צדיקים אשר מגיע אלהם כמעשה הרשעים ויש רשעים שמגיע אלהם כמעשה הצדיקים אמרתי שגם זה הבל׃
Arabic Van Dyck Bible
يُوجَدُ بَاطِلٌ يُجْرَى عَلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ: أَنْ يُوجَدَ صِدِّيقُونَ يُصِيبُهُمْ مِثْلَ عَمَلِ ٱلْأَشْرَارِ، وَيُوجَدُ أَشْرَارٌ يُصِيبُهُمْ مِثْلَ عَمَلِ ٱلصِّدِّيقِينَ. فَقُلْتُ: إِنَّ هَذَا أَيْضًا بَاطِلٌ.
Old Persion Version Bible
بطالتی هست که بر روی زمین کرده میشود، یعنی عادلان هستند که بر ایشان مثل عمل شریران واقع میشود و شریراناند که بر ایشان مثل عمل عادلان واقع میشود. پس گفتم که این نیز بطالت است.
Judson Burmese Bible
မြေကြီး ပေါ် မှာ ဖြစ် တတ်သော အနတ္တ အမှု တပါးဟူမူကား၊ အဓမ္မ လူပြုသောအမှု ကြောင့် ခံ ထိုက် သည်အတိုင်း ၊ ဖြောင့်မတ် သောသူအချို့တို့သည် အပြစ်ကိုခံရ ကြ၏။ ထိုနည်းတူ ၊ ဖြောင့်မတ် သောသူ ပြုသောအမှု ကြောင့် ခံ ထိုက်သည်အတိုင်း ၊ အဓမ္မ လူအချို့တို့သည် အကျိုးကိုခံရ ကြ၏။ ထို အမှုအရာသည်လည်း အနတ္တ ဖြစ် သည်ဟု ငါ့သဘော ရှိ၏။
Korean Bible 1910
세상에 행하는 헛된 일이 있나니 곧 악인의 행위대로 받는 의인도 있고 의인의 행위대로 받는 악인도 있는 것이라 내가 이르노 니 이것도 헛되도다
Japanese Freedom Bible
地上で行われる空しいことがある。悪人にふさわしい報いが義人に起こり、義人にふさわしい報いが悪人に起こる。私は、これも空しいと言った。
World Chinese Bible
地上有一件虚空的事:义人遭遇的,竟像恶人的行为所该得的;又有恶人遭遇的,竟像义人的行为所该得的。我说,这也是虚空。
Chinese Union Version (simplified)
世上有一件虚空的事,就是义人所遭遇的,反照恶人所行的;又有恶人所遭遇的,反照义人所行的。我说,这也是虚空。
Chinese Union Version (traditional)
世上有一件虛空的事,就是義人所遭遇的,反照惡人所行的;又有惡人所遭遇的,反照義人所行的。我說,這也是虛空。
Portuguese Bíblia Livre
Há outra futilidade que é feita sobre a terra: que há justos a quem acontece conforme as obras dos perversos, e há perversos a quem acontece conforme as obras dos justos. Digo que isso também é futilidade.
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Mashi Bible
Ci kwône binji birhebana hanôla igulu, bulyâla hali abashinga nyanya barhogerwa n’ebyali bikwânîne ebijiro by’enkola-maligo; hali n’enkola-maligo zibona okwàli kukwânîne ebijiro by’abashinganyanya. Ndesire nti kurhebwa okwo!
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German Schlachter Bible 1951
Es ist eine Eitelkeit, die auf Erden geschieht, daß es Gerechte gibt, welche gleichsam das Schicksal der Gottlosen trifft, und Gottlose, denen es ergeht nach dem Werk der Gerechten. Ich habe gesagt, daß auch das eitel sei.
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La Biblia en Español Sencillo
Hay una cosa que no tiene ningún propósito en la tierra: que hay hombres buenos a quienes se les da el mismo castigo que a los que son malos, y hay hombres malvados que reciben la recompensa del bien. Yo digo que esto de nuevo no tiene ningún propósito.
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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)
Hay otra vanidad que ocurre sobre la tierra: Hay justos a quienes les sucede según la obra de los impíos, y hay impíos a quienes les sucede Según la obra de los justos. Digo que también esto es vanidad.
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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible
There is a hevel which is done upon ha'aretz; that there be tzaddikim, unto whom it happeneth according to the ma'aseh haresha'im; again, there be resha'im, to whom it happeneth according to the ma'aseh hatzaddikim; I say that this also is hevel.
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