American Standard Version
"I know that there is nothing better for them, than to rejoice, and to do good so long as they live. "
— Ecclesiastes 3:12, American Standard Version
“I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.”
“I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live.”
“Enjoy Life in the Present I have concluded that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to enjoy themselves as long as they live,”
“And I have known that there was no better thing than to rejoice, and to do well in this life.”
“I am certain that there is nothing better for a man than to be glad, and to do good while life is in him.”
“I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.”
What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboreth?
I have seen the travail which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith.
He hath made everything beautiful in its time: also he hath set eternity in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God hath done from the beginning even to the end.
I know that there is nothing better for them, than to rejoice, and to do good so long as they live.
And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.
I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it; and God hath done it, that men should fear before him.
That which is hath been long ago; and that which is to be hath long ago been: and God seeketh again that which is passed away.