URV
12. کیونکہ کون جانتا ہے کہ انسان کے لے اُس کی زندگی میں یعنی اُس کی باطل زندگی کے تمام ایّام میں جن کو وہ پرچھائیں کی مانند بسر کرتا ہے کونسی چیز فائدہ مند ہے؟ کیونکہ انسان کو کون بتا سکتا ہے کہ اُس کے بعد دُنیا میں کیا کمی واقع ہوگا؟۔

IRVUR
12. क्यूँकि कौन जानता है कि इंसान के लिए उसकी ज़िन्दगी में, या'नी उसकी बेकार ज़िन्दगी के तमाम दिनों में जिनको वह परछाई की तरह बसर करता है, कौन सी चीज़ फ़ाइदेमन्द है? क्यूँकि इंसान को कौन बता सकता है कि उसके बाद दुनिया में क्या वाके़' होगा?



KJV
12. For who knoweth what [is] good for man in [this] life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

AMP
12. For who [limited to human wisdom] knows what is good for man in his life, all the days of his vain life which he spends as a shadow [going through the motions but accomplishing nothing]? For who can tell a man what will happen [to his work, his treasure, his plans] under the sun after he is gone?

KJVP
12. For H3588 CONJ who H4310 IPRO knoweth H3045 VQPMS what H4100 IPRO [ is ] good H2896 for man H120 LD-NMS in [ this ] life H2416 , all H4557 CMS the days H3117 CMP of his vain H1892 life H2416 which he spendeth H6213 as a shadow H6738 KD-NMS ? for H834 RPRO who H4310 IPRO can tell H5046 VHY3MS a man H120 LD-NMS what H4100 IPRO shall be H1961 VQY3MS after H310 PREP-3MS him under H8478 NMS the sun H8121 ?

YLT
12. For who knoweth what [is] good for a man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he maketh them as a shadow? for who declareth to man what is after him under the sun?

ASV
12. For who knoweth what is good for man in his life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

WEB
12. For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends like a shadow? For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?

NASB
12. For who knows what is good for a man in life, the limited days of his vain life (which God has made like a shadow)? Because-- who is there to tell a man what will come after him under the sun?

ESV
12. 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?

RV
12. For who knoweth what is good for man in {cf15i his} life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

RSV
12. 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?

NKJV
12. For who knows what [is] good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he passes like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will happen after him under the sun?

MKJV
12. For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends as a shadow? For who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

AKJV
12. For who knows what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spends as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

NRSV
12. For who knows what is good for mortals while they live the few days of their vain life, which they pass like a shadow? For who can tell them what will be after them under the sun?

NIV
12. For who knows what is good for a man in life, during the few and meaningless days he passes through like a shadow? Who can tell him what will happen under the sun after he is gone?

NIRV
12. Who knows what's good for a man? He lives for only a few meaningless days. He passes through life like a shadow. Who can tell him what will happen on earth after he is gone?

NLT
12. In the few days of our meaningless lives, who knows how our days can best be spent? Our lives are like a shadow. Who can tell what will happen on this earth after we are gone?

MSG
12. And who knows what's best for us as we live out our meager smoke-and-shadow lives? And who can tell any of us the next chapter of our lives?

GNB
12. How can anyone know what is best for us in this short, useless life of ours---a life that passes like a shadow? How can we know what will happen in the world after we die?

NET
12. For no one knows what is best for a person during his life— during the few days of his fleeting life— for they pass away like a shadow. Nor can anyone tell him what the future will hold for him on earth.

ERVEN
12. Who knows what is best for people during their short life on earth? Their life passes like a shadow. No one can tell them what will happen later.