Ecclesiastes 10:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁹ A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life happy, and money  is the answer for everything.

Tuilleadh leaganacha

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ [Instead of repairing the breaches, the officials] make a feast for laughter, serve wine to cheer life, and [depend on tax] money to answer for all of it.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Feasts are made for laughter, wine cheers the living, and money answers everything.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ While laughing, they make bread and wine, so that the living may feast. And all things are obedient to money.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ For laughter they make bread, and wine that the living may feast: and all things obey money.

Ecclesiastes 10:19 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 43:34

Portions were served to them from Joseph’s table, and Benjamin’s portion was five times larger than any of theirs.  They drank and became drunk with Joseph.

2 Samuel 13:28

Now Absalom commanded his young men, ‘Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and valiant! ’

1 Chronicles 21:24

King David answered Ornan, ‘No, I insist on paying the full price, for I will not take for the Lord what belongs to you or offer burnt offerings that cost me nothing.’

Ezra 1:6

All their neighbours supported them  , with silver articles, gold, goods, livestock, and valuables, in addition to all that was given as a freewill offering.

Nehemiah 5:8

and said, ‘We have done our best to buy back our Jewish countrymen who were sold to foreigners, but now you sell your own countrymen, and we have to buy them back.’  They remained silent and could not say a word.

Esther 1:10

On the seventh day, when the king was feeling good from the wine,  Ahasuerus commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona,  Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar, and Carkas #– #the seven eunuchs  who personally served him #– #

Ecclesiastes 2:3

I explored with my mind the pull of wine  on my body #– #my mind still guiding me with wisdom #– #and how to grasp folly,  until I could see what is good for people to do under heaven  during the few days of their lives.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Go, eat your bread with pleasure, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already accepted your works.

Isaiah 23:18

But her profits and wages will be dedicated to the Lord. They will not be stored or saved, for her profit will go to those who live in the Lord’s presence, to provide them with ample food and sacred clothing.

Isaiah 24:11

In the streets they cry  for wine. All joy grows dark; earth’s rejoicing goes into exile.

Matthew 17:27

‘But, so we won’t offend them, go to the sea, cast in a fish hook, and take the first fish that you catch. When you open its mouth you’ll find a coin.   Take it and give it to them for me and you.’

Matthew 19:21

‘If you want to be perfect,’   Jesus said to him, ‘go, sell your belongings and give to the poor,   and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.’

Luke 12:19

Then I’ll say to myself, ‘You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy;   eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.’ ”

Luke 16:9

And I tell you, make friends   for yourselves by means of worldly wealth   , so that when it fails, they may welcome you into eternal dwellings.

Luke 8:3

Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod’s steward; Susanna; and many others who were supporting them from their possessions.

Acts 11:29

Each of the disciples, according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers and sisters who lived in Judea.

Acts 2:45

They sold their possessions and property and distributed the proceeds to all, as any had need.

1 Peter 4:3

For there has already been enough time spent in doing what the Gentiles choose to do: carrying on in unrestrained behaviour, evil desires,  drunkenness, orgies,  carousing, and lawless idolatry.

Judges 14:10

His father went to visit the woman, and Samson prepared a feast there, as young men were accustomed to do.

Judges 9:13

But the grapevine said to them, ‘Should I stop giving my wine that cheers both God and man, and rule over trees? ’

1 Samuel 25:36

Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king.  Nabal’s heart was cheerful,  and he was very drunk, so she didn’t say anything  to him  until morning light.