'Gain' in the Bible
So I thought to myself, "The fate of the fool will happen even to me! Then what did I gain by becoming so excessively wise?" So I lamented to myself, "The benefits of wisdom are ultimately meaningless!"
What benefit can a worker gain from his toil?
When someone's prosperity increases, those who consume it also increase; so what does its owner gain, except that he gets to see it with his eyes?
This is another misfortune: Just as he came, so will he go. What did he gain from toiling for the wind?
So what advantage does a wise man have over a fool? And what advantage does a pauper gain by knowing how to survive?
When I tried to gain wisdom and to observe the activity on earth -- even though it prevents anyone from sleeping day or night --
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- Attain (36 instances)
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- Derive (3 instances)
- Earn (10 instances)
- Gain (180 instances)
- Good (1584 instances)
- Hit (33 instances)
- Increase (224 instances)
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- Reach (104 instances)
- Realise (1 instance)
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- Win (43 instances)
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