Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him--for this is his lot. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge it is good and comely Ecclesiastes 2:24 Ecclesiastes 3:12, 13, 22 Ecclesiastes 8:15 Ecclesiastes 9:7 Ecclesiastes 11:9 1 Timothy 6:17 the days Ecclesiastes 2:10 Ecclesiastes 3:22 Jeremiah 52:34 Chapter Outline 1. vanities in divine service8. in murmuring against oppression 9. and in riches 18. Joy in riches is the gift of God. Jump to Previous Drink Eat Enjoy Few Fitting Good Labor Labour One's Oneself Pleasure Portion Proper Sun Toils WhereinJump to Next Drink Eat Enjoy Few Fitting Good Labor Labour One's Oneself Pleasure Portion Proper Sun Toils Wherein |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat, to drink and enjoy oneself in all one's labor in which he toils under the sun during the few years of his life which God has given him; for this is his reward. King James Bible Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion. Holman Christian Standard Bible Here is what I have seen to be good: it is appropriate to eat, drink, and experience good in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of his life God has given him, because that is his reward. International Standard Version Look! I observed that it is good and prudent to eat, drink, and enjoy all that is good of a person's work that he does on earth during the limited days of his life, which God gives him, for this is his allotment. NET Bible I have seen personally what is the only beneficial and appropriate course of action for people: to eat and drink, and find enjoyment in all their hard work on earth during the few days of their life which God has given them, for this is their reward. Links Ecclesiastes 5:18 NIVEcclesiastes 5:18 NLT Ecclesiastes 5:18 ESV Ecclesiastes 5:18 NASB Ecclesiastes 5:18 KJV Ecclesiastes 5:18 Bible Apps Ecclesiastes 5:18 Parallel Ecclesiastes 5:18 Biblia Paralela Ecclesiastes 5:18 Chinese Bible Ecclesiastes 5:18 French Bible Ecclesiastes 5:18 German Bible Ecclesiastes 5:18 Commentaries Bible Hub |