Ecc 6:12 | ESV | STEP | For who knows what is good for man while he lives the few days of his vain life , which he passes like a shadow ? For who can tell man what will be after him under the sun ?

Ecclesiastes 6:12

12 For who knows what is good for man while he lives the few days of his ^avain ^{▼▼The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath” (see note on 1:2)} life, which he passes like ^ca shadow? For who can tell man what will be ^dafter him under the sun?