Ecc 2:1, Luk 16:25 | ESV | STEP | I said in my heart , Come now , I will test you with pleasure ; enjoy yourself. But behold , this also was vanity .

Ecclesiastes 2:1

The Vanity of Self-Indulgence

1 I ^asaid in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy yourself.” But behold, this also was vanity. ^{▼▼The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath”; also verses 11, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 26 (see note on 1:2)}

Luke 16:25

25 But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that ^cyou in your lifetime received your good things, and Lazarus in like manner bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in anguish.