I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead. Context The Futility of Power
13Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished. 14For out of prison he comes to reign; whereas also he that is born in his kingdom becomes poor. 15I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead. 16There is no end of all the people, even of all that have been before them: they also that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit. Parallel Verses American Standard Version I saw all the living that walk under the sun, that they were with the youth, the second, that stood up in his stead.
Douay-Rheims Bible I saw all men living, that walk under the sun with the second young man, who shall rise up in his place.
Darby Bible Translation I saw all the living that walk under the sun, with the child, the second, that should stand up in his stead.
King James Bible I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
Young's Literal Translation I have seen all the living, who are walking under the sun, with the second youth who doth stand in his place;
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