Ecclesiastes 5:20

New English Translation

For he does not think much about the fleeting days of his life because God keeps him preoccupied with the joy he derives from his activity.

Cross References

Job 11:16

For you will forget your trouble; you will remember it like water that has flowed away.

Psalm 37:16

The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,

Exodus 23:25

You must serve the Lord your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will remove sickness from your midst.

Ecclesiastes 6:1

Here is another misfortune that I have seen on earth, and it weighs heavily on people:

Isaiah 64:5

You assist those who delight in doing what is right, who observe your commandments. Look, you were angry because we violated them continually. How then can we be saved?

Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Deuteronomy 28:47

“Because you have not served the Lord your God joyfully and wholeheartedly with the abundance of everything you have,