All the labor of man is for his mouth, And yet the soul is not satisfied.

人的劳碌都为口腹，心里却不知足。

人的劳碌都为口腹，心里却不知足。

人的劳碌都为口腹，心里却不知足。

人人为口腹劳碌，却永不满足。

人的一切劳碌都为口腹，他的心却还是填不满。

人的一切劳苦都是为了口腹，但他的胃口还是填不满。

人的勞碌都為口腹，心裏卻不知足。

人的勞碌都為口腹，心裏卻不知足。

人的勞碌都為口腹，心裏卻不知足。

人人為口腹勞碌，卻永不滿足。

人的一切勞碌都為口腹，他的心卻還是填不滿。

人的一切勞碌都是為了口腹，而胃口卻永填不滿。

人的一切勞苦都是為了口腹，但他的胃口還是填不滿。

人之勤勞、皆為其口、而不能饜其欲、

人之勤勞、為口腹計耳、乃心不知足。

人之勞碌、為口腹計耳、乃其心不知足、

Everyone’s toil is for their mouth, yet their appetite is never satisfied.

People eat up everything they work to get. But they are never satisfied.

All the toil of man is for his mouth, yet his appetite is not satisfied.

All people spend their lives scratching for food, but they never seem to have enough.

All of a person’s labor is for his stomach, yet the appetite is never satisfied.

All a person’s labor is for his mouth, and yet his appetite is not satisfied.

All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

All man’s labor is for his stomach, yet the appetite is never satisfied.

All the labour of man[ is] for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

All of man’s labor is for nothing more than to fill his stomach– yet his appetite is never satisfied!

All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you, because God the Father has set His seal on Him.”

The person who labors, labors for himself, For his hungry mouth drives him on.

Now godliness with contentment is great gain.For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.And having food and clothing, with these we shall be content.

“ Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?

He who loves silver will not be satisfied with silver; Nor he who loves abundance, with increase. This also is vanity.

Then to Adam He said,“ Because you have heeded the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you, saying,‘ You shall not eat of it’:“ Cursed is the ground for your sake; In toil you shall eat of it All the days of your life.Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you, And you shall eat the herb of the field.In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread Till you return to the ground, For out of it you were taken; For dust you are, And to dust you shall return.”

If a man begets a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not satisfied with goodness, or indeed he has no burial, I say that a stillborn child is better than he—

And I will say to my soul,“ Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry.”’