Ecclesiastes 2:24; Ecclesiastes 3:12; Ecclesiastes 3:22; Ecclesiastes 5:17; Ecclesiastes 8:15 (New International Version)

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Ecclesiastes 2:24

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24 A person can do nothing better than to eat and drink and find satisfaction in their own toil. This too, I see, is from the hand of God,

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Ecclesiastes 3:12

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12 I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live.

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Ecclesiastes 3:22

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22 So I saw that there is nothing better for a person than to enjoy their work, because that is their lot. For who can bring them to see what will happen after them?

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Ecclesiastes 5:17

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17 All their days they eat in darkness,
    with great frustration, affliction and anger.

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Ecclesiastes 8:15

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15 So I commend the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat and drink and be glad. Then joy will accompany them in their toil all the days of the life God has given them under the sun.

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