Treasury of Scripture
Then I commended mirth, because a man has no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labor the days of his life, which God gives him under the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 2:24 There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor...
Ecclesiastes 3:12,13,22 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life...
Ecclesiastes 5:18 Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink...
Ecclesiastes 9:7-9 Go your way, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God now accepts your works...
1 Timothy 4:3,4 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats...
1 Timothy 6:17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God...
Strong's Concordance
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun. Topical Bible
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Ecclesiastes Chapter 8 Verse 15
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OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 8:15 Then I commended mirth because a man (Ecclesiast. Ec Ecc Eccles.)