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Ecclesiastes 6

Ec. 6:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Yea, though
'illuw (Hebrew #432)
nay, i.e. (softened) if
KJV usage: but if, yea though.
Pronounce: il-loo'
Origin: probably from 408
he live
chayah (Hebrew #2421)
to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive
KJV usage: keep (leave, make) alive, X certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, (X God) save (alive, life, lives), X surely, be whole.
Pronounce: khaw-yaw'
Origin: a primitive root (compare 2331, 2421)
a thousand
'eleph (Hebrew #505)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
KJV usage: thousand.
Pronounce: eh'-lef
Origin: prop, the same as 504
years
shaneh (Hebrew #8141)
from 8138; a year (as a revolution of time)
KJV usage: + whole age, X long, + old, year(X -ly).
Pronounce: shaw-neh'
Origin: (in plura or (feminine) shanah {shaw-naw'}
twice
pa`am (Hebrew #6471)
amah {pah-am-aw'}; from 6470; a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
KJV usage: anvil, corner, foot(-step), going, (hundred-)fold, X now, (this) + once, order, rank, step, + thrice, ((often-)), second, this, two) time(-s), twice, wheel.
Pronounce: pah'-am
Origin: or (feminine) pa
told, yet hath he seen
ra'ah (Hebrew #7200)
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
KJV usage: advise self, appear, approve, behold, X certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, X indeed, X joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, X be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), X sight of others, (e-)spy, stare, X surely, X think, view, visions.
Pronounce: raw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root
no good
towb (Hebrew #2896)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well)
KJV usage: beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, X fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, X most, pleasant, + pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well ((-favoured)).
Pronounce: tobe
Origin: from 2895
: do not all go
halak (Hebrew #1980)
a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
KJV usage: (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, + be eased, enter, exercise (self), + follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), + greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, X more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), + send, speedily, spread, still, surely, + tale-bearer, + travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-)faring man, X be weak, whirl.
Pronounce: haw-lak'
Origin: akin to 3212
to one
'echad (Hebrew #259)
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
KJV usage: a, alike, alone, altogether, and, any(-thing), apiece, a certain, (dai-)ly, each (one), + eleven, every, few, first, + highway, a man, once, one, only, other, some, together,
Pronounce: ekh-awd'
Origin: a numeral from 258
place
maqowm (Hebrew #4725)
also (feminine) mqowmah {mek-o-mah'}; or mqomah {mek-o-mah'}; from 6965; properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
KJV usage: country, X home, X open, place, room, space, X whither(-soever).
Pronounce: maw-kome'
Origin: or maqom {maw-kome'}
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Gn. 5:5,23‑24• 5Y fueron todos los días que vivió Adam novecientos y treinta años, y murió.
 23Y fueron todos los días de Henoch trescientos sesenta y cinco años.
 24Caminó, pues, Henoch con Dios, y desapareció, porque le llevó Dios. (Gn. 5:5,23‑24)
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Is. 65:22• 22No edificarán, y otro morará; no plantarán, y otro comerá: porque según los días de los árboles serán los días de mi pueblo, y mis escogidos perpetuarán las obras de sus manos. (Is. 65:22)
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Ec. 6:3• 3Si el hombre engendrare ciento, y viviere muchos años, y los días de su edad fueren numerosos; si su alma no se hartó del bien, y también careció de sepultura, yo digo que el abortivo es mejor que él. (Ec. 6:3)
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Job 7:7• 7Acuérdate que mi vida es viento, Y que mis ojos no volverán á ver el bien. (Job 7:7)
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Sal. 4:6‑7• 6Muchos dicen: ¿Quién nos mostrará el bien? Alza sobre nosotros, oh Jehová, la luz de tu rostro.
 7Tú diste alegría en mi corazón, Más que tienen ellos en el tiempo que se multiplicó su grano y su mosto. (Sal. 4:6‑7)
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Sal. 34:12• 12¿Quién es el hombre que desea vida, Que codicia días para ver bien? (Sal. 34:12)
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Is. 65:20• 20No habrá más allí niño de días, ni viejo que sus días no cumpla: porque el niño morirá de cien años, y el pecador de cien años, será maldito. (Is. 65:20)
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Jer. 17:6• 6Pues será como la retama en el desierto, y no verá cuando viniere el bien; sino que morará en las securas en el desierto, en tierra despoblada y deshabitada. (Jer. 17:6)
do.
Ec. 3:20• 20Todo va á un lugar: todo es hecho del polvo, y todo se tornará en el mismo polvo. (Ec. 3:20)
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Ec. 12:7• 7Y el polvo se torne á la tierra, como era, y el espíritu se vuelva á Dios que lo dió. (Ec. 12:7)
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Job 1:21• 21Y dijo: Desnudo salí del vientre de mi madre, y desnudo tornaré allá. Jehová dió, y Jehová quitó: sea el nombre de Jehová bendito. (Job 1:21)
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Job 30:23• 23Porque yo conozco que me reduces á la muerte; Y á la casa determinada á todo viviente. (Job 30:23)
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He. 9:27• 27Y de la manera que está establecido á los hombres que mueran una vez, y después el juicio; (He. 9:27)
• It is because man has, of all the creation of God, an awful shadow hanging over him―“death and darkness and the tomb,” with the solemn, silent, unknown “beyond” lying before him, robbing him of rest. Angels have present pure delight, with no such shadow possible―they die not. The beast may enjoy his pasture, for no thought of a coming death disturbs him. (“Ecclesiastes 6” by F.C. Jennings)
• Do not all go to one place?―that vague “Sheol,” speaking of the grave, and yet the grave, not as the end, but an indefinite shadowy existence beyond? (“Ecclesiastes 6” by F.C. Jennings)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Yea, though he live twice a thousand years, yet hath he seen no good: do note all go to one place?

JND Translation Notes

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Or "years, and hath seen no good, do not."