4 Then I considered all the skillful work that is done: Surely it is nothing more than competition between one person and another. This also is profitless—like chasing the wind.
4 And I saw all labour, and all successD4501 of work, that it is man's jealousy of his neighbour. This also is vanity and pursuit of the wind.
success - Or 'skilfulness,' as ch. 2.21.
4 Again, I considered all travail, and every right workK4415, that for this a man is envied of his neighbourK4416. This [is] also vanity and vexation of spirit.
every right work: Heb. all the rightness of work. for this a man is envied of his neighbour: Heb. this is the envy of a man from his neighbour.
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