Read Full ChapterThen I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
I will tell my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry.”’
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} I will say{G2046}{(G5692)} to my{G3450} soul{G5590}, Soul{G5590}, thou hast{G2192}{(G5719)} much{G4183} goods{G18} laid up{G2749}{(G5740)} for{G1519} many{G4183} years{G2094}; take thine ease{G373}{(G5732)}, eat{G5315}{(G5628)}, drink{G4095}{(G5628)}, and be merry{G2165}{(G5744)}.
Strong's King James
(19) I will say to my soul, 'Soul, you have many goods laid for many years! Rest, eat, drink and celebrate!''
The F.O.G
[19] "Then he congratulated himself: 'Well done! I've got enough stored away to last for years. Time to retire, relax, and enjoy the good life!'"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years, be resting, eat, drink, be merry.
Young's Literal Translation
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