Ecc 4:8 | NASB1995 | STEP | There was a certain man without a dependent , having neither a son nor a brother , yet there was no end to all his labor . Indeed , his eyes were not satisfied with riches and he never asked , “And for whom am I laboring and depriving myself of pleasure ?” This too is vanity and it is a grievous task .

Ecclesiastes 4:8

8 There was a certain man without a ^{▼▼ Lit second}dependent, having neither a son nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, ^bhis eyes were not satisfied with riches and he never asked, “And ^cfor whom am I laboring and depriving myself of pleasure?” This too is vanity and it is a ^dgrievous task.