13 But the vine said to them, ‘Shall I give up my new wine, which cheers God and mankind, and go to wave over the trees?’

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13 “The vine said to them, ‘Should I leave my new wine, which cheers God and man, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?’

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15 And (A)wine, which makes a human heart cheerful,
(B)So that he makes his face gleam with oil,
And [a]food, which (C)sustains a human heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 104:15 Lit bread

15 wine that makes the heart of man glad,
    oil to make his face to shine,
    and bread that strengthens man’s heart.

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19 People prepare a meal for enjoyment, (A)wine makes life joyful, and (B)money [a]is the answer to everything.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 10:19 Lit answers all

19 A feast is made for laughter,
    and wine makes the life glad;
    and money is the answer for all things.

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