Ecclesiastes 2:24; Ecclesiastes 5:16; Ecclesiastes 5:19; Ecclesiastes 7:23; Ecclesiastes 9:13

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Ecclesiastes 2:24

24 There is nothing better for a man than to eat and drink and tell himself that his labor is good. This also I have seen that it is from the hand of God.
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Ecclesiastes 5:16

16 This also is a grievous evil -exactly as a man is born, thus will he die. So what is the advantage to him who toils for the wind?
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Ecclesiastes 5:19

19 Furthermore, as for every man to whom God has given riches and wealth, He has also empowered him to eat from them and to receive his reward and rejoice in his labor; this is the gift of God.
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Ecclesiastes 7:23

23 I tested all this with wisdom, and I said, "I will be wise," but it was far from me.
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Ecclesiastes 9:13

13 Also this I came to see as wisdom under the sun, and it impressed me.
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