A man has nothing [really] good to eat, and to drink, and to show his soul [as] good in his trouble. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.
LXX
Ecclesiastes 2:24
A man has nothing [really] good to eat, and to drink, and to shew his soul [as] good in his trouble. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.
Parallel Translations
There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 3:22Ecclesiastes 8:151 Timothy 6:17Ecclesiastes 5:18–19Ecclesiastes 3:12–13Ecclesiastes 9:7–91 Corinthians 15:32Deuteronomy 12:18Ecclesiastes 11:9–10Malachi 2:2Ecclesiastes 6:2Deuteronomy 12:12Acts 14:17Nehemiah 8:10Luke 12:19–20
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