Ecclesiastes 5:17 - American Standard Version (1901) All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he is sore vexed, and hath sickness and wrath. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he hath much sorrow and wrath with his sickness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All his days also he eats in darkness [cheerlessly, with no sweetness and light in them], and much sorrow and sickness and wrath are his. Common English Bible What’s more, they constantly eat in darkness, with much aggravation, grief, and anger. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, this has seemed good to me: that a person should eat and drink, and should enjoy the fruits of his labor, in which he has toiled under the sun, for the number of the days of his life that God has given him. For this is his portion. |