New American Standard Bible 2020

Ecclesiastes 2:24-25

24There is 1nothing better for a person than to eat and drink, and show 2himself some good in his trouble. This too I have seen, that it is 3from the hand of God.

25For who can eat and who can have enjoyment without 4Him?

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Notes

1. Ecclesiastes 2:24 Eccl 2:3; 3:12, 13, 22; 5:18; 6:12; 8:15; 9:7; Is 56:12; Luke 12:19; 1 Cor 15:32; 1 Tim 6:17 ↩
2. Ecclesiastes 2:24 Lit his soul ↩
3. Ecclesiastes 2:24 Eccl 3:13 ↩
4. Ecclesiastes 2:25 As in LXX; Heb me ↩

Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 2

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
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings