Ecclesiastes · Ecclesiastes 2
There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.
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The verses immediately either side, within Ecclesiastes 2.
Before
23For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 2:24
There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.
After
25For who can eat, or who can have enjoyment, more than I?
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