KJV
ASV
16. There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was: yet they that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

ESV
16. There was no end of all the people, all of whom he led. Yet those who come later will not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

ERVEN
16. Many people will follow this young man. But later, those same people will not like him. This is also senseless. It is like trying to catch the wind.

NLT
16. Endless crowds stand around him, but then another generation grows up and rejects him, too. So it is all meaningless-- like chasing the wind.

WEB
16. There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was�yet those who come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

NET
16. There is no end to all the people nor to the past generations, yet future generations will not rejoice in him. This also is profitless and like chasing the wind.

NLV
16. There was no end to all the people. He ruled over all of them. Yet those who come later will not be happy with him. For this also is for nothing, like trying to catch the wind.

HCSB
16. There is no limit to all the people who were before them, yet those who come later will not rejoice in him. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

YLT
16. there is no end to all the people, to all who were before them; also, the latter rejoice not in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

LITV
16. There is no end to all the people, to all who have been before them; they also who come after shall not rejoice with him. Surely this is also vanity and striving after wind.

RV
16. There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was: yet they that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

NCV
16. Many followed him at first, but later, they did not like him, either. So fame and power are useless, like chasing the wind.

MKJV
16. There is no end of all the people, of all who have been before them; they also who come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

AKJV
16. There 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.

LXXEN
16. There is no end to all the people, to all who were before them: and the last shall not rejoice in him: for this also is vanity and waywardness of spirit.



KJV
16. [There 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.

AMP
16. There was no end to all the people; he was over all of them. Yet those who come later will not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity (emptiness, falsity, vainglory) and a striving after the wind and a feeding on it.

KJVP
16. [ There ] [ is ] no H369 ADV end H7093 RMS of all H3605 L-CMS the people H5971 , [ even ] of all H3605 that H834 RPRO have been H1961 VQQ3MS before H6440 L-CMP-3MP them : they also H1571 CONJ that come after H314 shall not H3808 NADV rejoice H8055 in him . Surely H3588 CONJ this H2088 DPRO also H1571 CONJ [ is ] vanity H1892 NMS and vexation H7475 of spirit H7307 NMS .

YLT
16. there is no end to all the people, to all who were before them; also, the latter rejoice not in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

ASV
16. There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was: yet they that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

WEB
16. There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was�yet those who come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

NASB
16. There is no end to all these people, to all over whom he takes precedence; yet the later generations will not applaud him. This also is vanity and a chase after wind.

ESV
16. There was no end of all the people, all of whom he led. Yet those who come later will not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

RV
16. There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he was: yet they that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

RSV
16. there was no end of all the people; he was over all of them. Yet those who come later will not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

NKJV
16. [There was] no end of all the people over whom he was made king; Yet those who come afterward will not rejoice in him. Surely this also [is] vanity and grasping for the wind.

MKJV
16. There is no end of all the people, of all who have been before them; they also who come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

AKJV
16. There 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.

NRSV
16. there was no end to all those people whom he led. Yet those who come later will not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a chasing after wind.

NIV
16. There was no end to all the people who were before them. But those who came later were not pleased with the successor. This too is meaningless, a chasing after the wind.

NIRV
16. At first, all of the people served him when he became king. But those who came later weren't pleased with the way he was ruling. That doesn't have any meaning either. It's like chasing the wind.

NLT
16. Endless crowds stand around him, but then another generation grows up and rejects him, too. So it is all meaningless-- like chasing the wind.

MSG
16. Even so, the excitement died quickly, the throngs of people soon lost interest. Can't you see it's only smoke? And spitting into the wind?

GNB
16. There may be no limit to the number of people a king rules; when he is gone, no one will be grateful for what he has done. It is useless. It is like chasing the wind.

NET
16. There is no end to all the people nor to the past generations, yet future generations will not rejoice in him. This also is profitless and like chasing the wind.

ERVEN
16. Many people will follow this young man. But later, those same people will not like him. This is also senseless. It is like trying to catch the wind.