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Ecclesiastes 2:23-25
New Living Translation
Ecclesiastes 2:23-25
New Living Translation
23 Their days of labor are filled with pain and grief; even at night their minds cannot rest. It is all meaningless.
24 So I decided there is nothing better than to enjoy food and drink and to find satisfaction in work. Then I realized that these pleasures are from the hand of God. 25 For who can eat or enjoy anything apart from him?[a]
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- 2:25 As in Greek and Syriac versions; Hebrew reads apart from me?
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