Revised Version 1895

Ecclesiastes 5:18-20

18Behold, thatwhichH834I have seen to be good and to be comely is for one toeatH398and to drink, and to enjoy good inallכָּֽל־kal-H3605his labour,whereinH834he labourethunderמִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙mi.Me.nuH4480the sun,allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the days of his lifewhichH834GodH430hathgivenH5414him: for this is hisportionH2506.

19Everyיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117man also to whomGodH430hath given riches andwealthלֹ֣אlo'H3808, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and totakeיִזְכֹּ֖רyiz.KorH2142his portion, and torejoiceבְּשִׂמְחַ֥תbe.sim.ChatH8057in his labour; this is the gift ofGodH430.

20For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

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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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