Ecclesiastes 5:20

Bible in Basic English 1965

He will not give much thought to the days of his life; because God lets him be taken up with the joy of his heart.

Cross References

Job 11:16

For your sorrow will go from your memory, like waters flowing away:

Psalm 37:16

The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.

Exodus 23:25

And give worship to the Lord your God, who will send his blessing on your bread and on your water; and I will take all disease away from among you.

Ecclesiastes 6:1

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is hard on men;

Isaiah 64:5

Will you not have mercy on him who takes pleasure in doing righteousness, even on those who keep in mind your ways? Truly you were angry, and we went on doing evil, and sinning against you in the past.

Romans 5:1

For which reason, because we have righteousness through faith, let us be at peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

Deuteronomy 28:47

Because you did not give honour to the Lord your God, worshipping him gladly, with joy in your hearts on account of all your wealth of good things;