Ecclesiastes 9:10-12
Legacy Standard Bible
Whatever Your Hand Finds to Do
10 Whatever your hand finds to do, (A)do it with all your might; for there is no (B)working or explaining or knowledge or wisdom in (C)Sheol where you are going.
11 I again saw under the sun that the (D)race is not to the swift and the (E)battle is not to the mighty, and neither is bread to the wise nor (F)riches to the discerning nor favor to men who know; for time and (G)misfortune overtake them all. 12 Moreover, man does not (H)know his time: like fish seized in an evil net and (I)birds seized in a trap, so the sons of men are (J)ensnared at an evil time when it (K)suddenly falls on them.
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Ecclesiastes 9:10-12
New International Version
10 Whatever(A) your hand finds to do, do it with all your might,(B) for in the realm of the dead,(C) where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.(D)
11 I have seen something else under the sun:
The race is not to the swift
or the battle to the strong,(E)
nor does food come to the wise(F)
or wealth to the brilliant
or favor to the learned;
but time and chance(G) happen to them all.(H)
12 Moreover, no one knows when their hour will come:
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