Ecclesiastes 2:24

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Nothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.
World English Bible (WEB)
There is nothing better{H2896} for a man{H120}, than that he should eat{H398}{(H8799)} and drink{H8354}{(H8804)}, and that he should make his soul{H5315} enjoy{H7200}{(H8689)} good{H2896} in his labour{H5999}. This{H2090} also I saw{H7200}{(H8804)}, that it was from the hand{H3027} of God{H430}.
Strong's King James
Nothing is better than for a man to eat, drink and tell himself that his labour is good. This also I have seen, for it is from the hand of the Elohim.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
There is nothing good in a man who eateth, and hath drunk, and hath shewn his soul good in his labour. This also I have seen that it is from the hand of God.
Young's Literal Translation

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