Ecclesiastes 5:19

New American Bible - revised edition

For they will hardly dwell on the shortness of life, because God lets them busy themselves with the joy of their heart.

Cross References

1 Kings 3:13

In addition, I give you what you have not asked for: I give you such riches and glory that among kings there will be no one like you all your days.

2 Chronicles 1:12

wisdom and knowledge are given you. I will also give you riches, treasures, and glory, such as kings before you never had, nor will those who come after you. Solomon’s Wealth.

Ecclesiastes 3:13

Moreover, that all can eat and drink and enjoy the good of all their toil—this is a gift of God.

Ecclesiastes 6:2

There is one to whom God gives riches and property and honor, and who lacks nothing the heart could desire; yet God does not grant the power to partake of them, but a stranger devours them. This is vanity and a dire plague.

Deuteronomy 8:18

Remember then the Lord, your God, for he is the one who gives you the power to get wealth, by fulfilling, as he has now done, the covenant he swore to your ancestors.