Ecclesiastes · קֹהֶלֶת

Ecclesiastes 2:18

וְשָׂנֵ֤אתִי אֲנִי֙ אֶת כָּל עֲמָלִ֔י שֶׁאֲנִ֥י עָמֵ֖ל תַּ֣חַת הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁ שֶׁ֣אַנִּיחֶ֔נּוּ לָאָדָ֖ם שֶׁיִּהְיֶ֥ה אַחֲרָֽי׃
vshaneʾtiy ʾaniy ʾet kal ʿamaliy sheʾaniy ʿamel taḥat hashamesh sheʾaniyḥenv laʾadam sheyihyeh ʾaḥaray
King James Version (KJV)

Yea, I hated all my labour in which I labour under the sun: seeing that I must leave it unto the man that shall be after me.

Modern English

I hated all my toil in which I toil under the sun, seeing that I must leave it to the man who comes after me.

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