Ecclesiastes 5:18King James Bible with Strong NumbersH7200Behold that which I have seen[H8804] H2896: it is goodH3303and comelyH398for one to eat[H8800] H8354and to drink[H8800] H7200, and to enjoy[H8800] H2896the goodH5999of all his labourH5998that he taketh[H8799] H8121under the sunH4557allH3117the daysH2416of his lifeH430, which GodH5414giveth[H8804] H2506him: for it is his portion. See the chapter |
G3853Charge[G5720] G4145them that are richG1722inG3568thisG165worldG5309, that they beG3361notG5309highminded[G5721] G3366, norG1679trust[G5760] G1909inG83uncertainG4149richesG235, butG1722inG2198the living[G5723] G2316GodG3588, whoG3930giveth[G5723] G2254usG4146richlyG3956all thingsG1519toG619enjoy;
H7623Then I commended[H8765] H8057mirthH120, because a manH2896hath no better thingH8121under the sunH398, than to eat[H8800] H8354, and to drink[H8800] H8055, and to be merry[H8800] H3867: for that shall abide[H8799] H5999with him of his labourH3117the daysH2416of his lifeH430, which GodH5414giveth[H8804] H8121him under the sun.
H8055Rejoice[H8798] H970, O young manH3208, in thy youthH3820; and let thy heartH2895cheer[H8686] H3117thee in the daysH979of thy youthH1980, and walk[H8761] H1870in the waysH3820of thine heartH4758, and in the sightH5869of thine eyesH3045: but know[H8798] H430thou, that for all these things GodH935will bring[H8686] H4941thee into judgment.
H398But thou must eat[H8799] H6440them beforeH3068the LORDH430thy GodH4725in the placeH3068which the LORDH430thy GodH977shall choose[H8799] H1121, thou, and thy sonH1323, and thy daughterH5650, and thy manservantH519, and thy maidservantH3881, and the LeviteH8179that is within thy gatesH8055: and thou shalt rejoice[H8804] H6440beforeH3068the LORDH430thy GodH4916in all that thou puttestH3027thine hands unto.
H8446I sought[H8804] H3820in mine heartH4900to give[H8800] H1320myselfH3196unto wineH5090, yet acquainting[H8802] H3820mine heartH2451with wisdomH270; and to lay hold[H8800] H5531on follyH7200, till I might see[H8799] H2896what was that goodH1121for the sonsH120of menH6213, which they should do[H8799] H8064under the heavenH4557allH3117the daysH2416of their life.
H376A manH430to whom GodH5414hath given[H8799] H6239richesH5233, wealthH3519, and honourH2638, so that he wantethH5315nothing for his soulH183of all that he desireth[H8691] H430, yet GodH7980giveth him not power[H8686] H398to eat[H8800] H376thereof, but a strangerH5237 H398eateth[H8799] H1892it: this is vanityH7451, and it is an evilH2483disease.