Ecclesiastes 5
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Ecclesiastes 5:17-18

17All his daysH3117 also he eatethH398 in darknessH2822, and he hath muchH7235 sorrowH3707 and wrathH7110 with his sicknessH2483.

18Behold that which I have seenH7200: it is goodH2896 and comelyH3303 for one to eatH398 and to drinkH8354, and to enjoyH7200 the goodH2896 of all his labourH5999 that he takethH5998 under the sunH8121 allH4557 the daysH3117 of his lifeH2416, which GodH430 givethH5414 him: for it is his portionH2506.12

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Notes

  1. 1. Ecclesiastes 5:18 it is good…: Heb. there is a good which is comely, etc. ↩
  2. 2. Ecclesiastes 5:18 all the days: Heb. the number of the days. ↩

Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 5

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