"For what does. man get in all his labor and in his striving with which he labors under the sun?"what does. man get" -If this life is all there is, then in the final analysis, all that really results, even from the most prosperous lifestyle imaginable, is. whole lot of painful labor and restless activity.

"in his striving" -"for all the weight of care" (Bas). Solomon, like many individuals had truly thrown himself into trying to find meaning and purpose in this life. He had striven. Solomon was. driven man,. go-getter.

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Old Testament