I said in my heart: 'It is because of the sons of men, that God may sift them, and that they may see that they themselves are but as beasts.'
King James Version (KJV) - Ecclesiastes 3:18 >I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
Berean Study Bible (BSB) - Ecclesiastes 3:18 >I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”