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Ecclesiastes 6:2
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2 a man to whom God has (A)given riches and wealth and honor so that his soul (B)lacks nothing of all that he desires; yet God has not empowered him to eat from them, for a foreigner [a]enjoys them. This is [b]vanity and a severe affliction.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 6:2 Lit eats from them
  2. Ecclesiastes 6:2 Or futility
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Ecclesiastes 6:2
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2 God gives some people wealth, possessions and honor, so that they lack nothing their hearts desire, but God does not grant them the ability to enjoy them,(A) and strangers enjoy them instead. This is meaningless, a grievous evil.(B)

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