Ecclesiastes 9:7 - Common English Bible Go, eat your food joyfully and drink your wine happily because God has already accepted what you do. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Go your way, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart [if you are righteous, wise, and in the hands of God], for God has already accepted your works. American Standard Version (1901) Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God hath already accepted thy works. Catholic Public Domain Version So then, go and eat your bread with rejoicing, and drink your wine with gladness. For your works are pleasing to God. |