Ecclesiastes 1:3 — What benefit do you get for slaving away in this life? — FBV | maBible
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3 What benefit do you get for slaving away in this life?
Notes and references
Here is another word that is used in a special sense in Ecclesiastes. Its primary meaning is “gain” or “profit” in a business sense, but here it is being used more in the sense of “life benefit”—in other words, what advantage is gained in the sense of “the meaning of life” and any future reward?