Eclesiastés 6:7
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
Context
This verse from Eclesiastés Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. Israel regresará a su propia tierra y entonará esta canción burlesca contra el rey de Babilonia: '¡Cómo caíste del cielo, Lucero, hijo de la aurora!' El rey que se exaltó hasta las alturas ha bajado al Seol; la tierra descansará …
Otras traducciones
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
All the labour of man <FI>is<Fi> for his mouth, and yet the soul is not filled.
All the work of man is for his mouth, and still he has a desire for food.
Referencias cruzadas
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