IRVHI
19. यह कौन जानता है कि वह मनुष्य बुद्धिमान होगा या मूर्ख? तो भी धरती पर जितना परिश्रम मैंने किया, और उसके लिये बुद्धि प्रयोग की उस सब का वही अधिकारी होगा। यह भी व्यर्थ ही है।
HOV
19. यह कौन जानता है कि वह मनुष्य बुद्धिमान होगा वा मूर्ख? तौभी धरती पर जितना परिश्रम मैं ने किया, और उसके लिये बुद्धि प्रयोग की उस सब का वही अधिकारी होगा। यह भी व्यर्थ ही है।
ERVHI
19. जिन वस्तुओं के लिये मैंने मन लगाकर कठिन परिश्रम किया था उन सभी वस्तुओं पर किसी दूसरे ही व्यक्ति का नियन्त्रण होगा और मैं तो यह भी नहीं जानता कि वह व्यक्ति बुद्धिमान होगा या मूर्ख। पर यह सब भी तो अर्थहीन ही है।
OCVHI
KJV
19. And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise [man] or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This [is] also vanity.
AMP
19. And who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have dominion over all my labor in which I have toiled and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity (emptiness, falsity, and futility)!
KJVP
19. And who H4310 W-IPRO knoweth H3045 VQPMS whether he shall be H1961 VQY3MS a wise H2450 I-AMS [ man ] or H176 CONJ a fool H5530 ? yet shall he have rule H7980 over all H3605 B-CMS my labor H5999 wherein I have labored H5998 , and wherein I have showed myself wise H7945 under H8478 NMS the sun H8121 . This H2088 DPRO [ is ] also H1571 CONJ vanity H1892 .
YLT
19. And who knoweth whether he is wise or foolish? yet he doth rule over all my labour that I have laboured at, and that I have done wisely under the sun! this also [is] vanity.
ASV
19. And who knoweth whether he will be a wise man or a fool? yet will he have rule over all my labor wherein I have labored, and wherein I have showed myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.
WEB
19. Who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have rule over all of my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity.
NASB
19. And who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have control over all the fruits of my wise labor under the sun. This also is vanity.
ESV
19. and who knows whether he will be wise or a fool? Yet he will be master of all for which I toiled and used my wisdom under the sun. This also is vanity.
RV
19. And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed wisdom under the sun. This also is vanity.
RSV
19. and who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will be master of all for which I toiled and used my wisdom under the sun. This also is vanity.
NKJV
19. And who knows whether he will be wise or a fool? Yet he will rule over all my labor in which I toiled and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This also [is] vanity.
MKJV
19. And who knows whether he shall be wise or a fool? Yet he shall have rule over all my labor in which I have labored, and acted wisely under the sun. This is also vanity.
AKJV
19. And who knows whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labor wherein I have labored, and wherein I have showed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
NRSV
19. -- and who knows whether they will be wise or foolish? Yet they will be master of all for which I toiled and used my wisdom under the sun. This also is vanity.
NIV
19. And who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have control over all the work into which I have poured my effort and skill under the sun. This too is meaningless.
NIRV
19. And who knows whether he will be wise or foolish? Either way, he'll take over everything on earth I've worked so hard for. That doesn't have any meaning either.
NLT
19. And who can tell whether my successors will be wise or foolish? Yet they will control everything I have gained by my skill and hard work under the sun. How meaningless!
MSG
19. Whether they're worthy or worthless--and who's to tell?--they'll take over the earthly results of my intense thinking and hard work. Smoke.
GNB
19. and he might be wise, or he might be foolish---who knows? Yet he will own everything I have worked for, everything my wisdom has earned for me in this world. It is all useless.
NET
19. Who knows if he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will be master over all the fruit of my labor for which I worked so wisely on earth! This also is futile!
ERVEN
19. Some other person will control everything I worked and studied for. And I don't know if that person will be wise or foolish. This is also senseless.