Ecclesiastes 2:1
King James Version (KJV)
I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
American Standard Version (ASV)
I said in my heart, Come now, I will prove thee with mirth; therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also was vanity.
World English Bible (WEB)
I said in my heart, "Come now, I will test you with mirth: therefore enjoy pleasure"; and behold, this also was vanity.
Ecclesiastes 2:1 Cross References
He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.
And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.
I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
