New American Standard Bible 1995
Ecclesiastes 5:18-19
18HereH2009 is whatH834 I have seenH7200 to be 1goodH2896 and 2fittingH3303: to eatH398, to drinkH8354 and 3enjoyH7200H2899 oneself in allH3605 one’s laborH5999 in whichH7945 he toilsH5998 underH8478 the sunH8121 during the fewH4557 4yearsH3117 of his lifeH2425 whichH834 GodH430 has givenH5414 him; for thisH1931 is his 56rewardH2506.
19FurthermoreH1571, as for everyH3605 manH120 to whomH834 7GodH430 has givenH5414 richesH6239 and wealthH5233, He has also 8empoweredH7980 him to eatH398 from them and to receiveH5375 his 9rewardH2506 and rejoiceH8055 in his laborH5999; thisH2090 is the 10giftH4991 of GodH430.
Notes
- 1. Ecclesiastes 5:18 Eccl 2:24 ↩
- 2. Ecclesiastes 5:18 Lit beautiful ↩
- 3. Ecclesiastes 5:18 Lit see good ↩
- 4. Ecclesiastes 5:18 Or days ↩
- 5. Ecclesiastes 5:18 Or share ↩
- 6. Ecclesiastes 5:18 Eccl 2:10 ↩
- 7. Ecclesiastes 5:19 2 Chr 1:12; Eccl 6:2 ↩
- 8. Ecclesiastes 5:19 Eccl 6:2 ↩
- 9. Ecclesiastes 5:19 Or share ↩
- 10. Ecclesiastes 5:19 Eccl 3:13 ↩
Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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