I said in my heart, Come now, I will prove thee with mirth, and behold thou good: and, behold, this is also vanity.
GNV
Ecclesiastes 2:1
I said in mine heart, Goe to nowe, I will proue thee with ioy: therefore take thou pleasure in pleasant things: and beholde, this also is vanitie.
Parallel Translations
I said in my heart, Come now, I will prove you with mirth, and behold you good: and, behold, this is also vanity.
I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with mirth; therefore enjoy pleasure;” and behold, this also was vanity.
Cross References
Luke 12:19Ecclesiastes 8:15James 5:5Psalms 27:8James 5:12 Kings 5:5Ecclesiastes 1:16–17Luke 16:19Ecclesiastes 3:17–18Ecclesiastes 7:4Ecclesiastes 2:15Genesis 11:3–4Psalms 30:6–7Genesis 11:7Isaiah 50:11
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