Ecclesiastes 3:13-15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
13 Moreover, that all can eat and drink and enjoy the good of all their toil—this is a gift of God. 14 I recognized that whatever God does will endure forever; there is no adding to it, or taking from it. Thus has God done that he may be revered. 15 [a](A)What now is has already been; what is to be, already is: God retrieves what has gone by.
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