7 All streams flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way. 9 Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun—all your meaningless days. A man who pleases God can get away, but she will catch the sinner. Let thy garments be always white; ] i.e., Neat, spruce, cleanly, comely. (Read all of Ecclesiastes 9) Verse 1 [1] For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them. 8 Always be clothed in white, and always anoint your head with oil. Now viewing scripture range from the book of Ecclesiastes chapter 9:4 through chapter 9:7... Ecclesiastes Chapter 9. Ecclesiastes 9 Commentary Explained We start our Ecclesiastes 9 commentary considering that death is inevitable. KJ21. verse 1 verse 2 verse 3 verse 4 verse 5 verse 6 verse 7 verse 8 verse 9 verse 10 verse 11 verse 12 verse 13 verse 14 verse 15 verse 16 verse 17 verse 18 verse 19 verse 20 verse 21 verse 22 verse 23 verse 24 verse 25 verse 26 verse 27 verse 28 verse 29 verse 30. Ecclesiastes 2:24-26 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 labour. The love she offers you will catch you like a net; and her arms round you will hold you like a chain. Ecclesiastes 9:7-9 New International Version (NIV). Ecclesiastes 9:7 "Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works. " . What does this verse really mean? Ecclesiastes 9:7, ESV: "Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do." Ecclesiastes 9:4 - 9:7. All rights reserved worldwide. Ecclesiastes 9:7–10 7 Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine f with a joyful heart, g for God has already approved what you do. Ecclesiastes 9 is the ninth chapter of the Book of Ecclesiastes in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy.] Ecclesiastes 9:7 Go then, eat your bread in happiness and drink your wine with a cheerful heart; for God has already approved your works. John 4:50 Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. INtshumayeli × Verse 7 . Genesis 12:19 Why saidst thou, She is my sister? Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. The eye never has enough of seeing, nor the ear its fill of hearing. 7. For the first time in the passages on enjoyment, the key words of the exhortation are put into the imperative mood; eat, drink, live, and so on. 7 Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for God has already approved what you do. Go your way, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God now accepts your works. Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry, for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. Go thy way — Make this use of what I have said. Ec Ecc Eccles. John Trapp Complete Commentary. Ecclesiastes 5:18 Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion. 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And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: …, Exodus 24:8-11 And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words…. 26 I found something more bitter than death — the woman who is like a trap. so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way. 9 Enjoy life with your wife,(D) whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun—all your meaningless days. Ecclesiastes Chapter 9 Verse 7 Alphabetical: a already and approved bread cheerful do drink eat favors food for gladness Go God happiness has heart in is it joyful now that then what wine with works you your OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 9:7 Go your way--eat your bread with joy (Ecclesiast. Choose a verse from 'Ecclesiastes 7' to begin your 'Verse-by-Verse' study of God's Word using the more than 100 commentaries available on StudyLight.org Ecclesiastes 9:7 ... Verse 7. For this is your lot(E) in life and in your toilsome labor under the sun. v. 2 ... 9 Do not be quickly ... We’ll send you a new verse … 7 Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for God has already approved what you do. Xhosa ← INtshumayeli 9:6 Full Chapter INtshumayeli 9:8 → 7 Yiya udle isonka sakho unovuyo, usele … Ecclesiastes 9:7 Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.. Ver. AMP. This shows the English words related to the source biblical texts along with brief definitions. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God…, Ecclesiastes 3:12,13 I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life…. Or by a metaphor it may signify, Be merry in good manner, for they used to wear white clothing on festivals and at weddings, as Philo (a) witnesseth. 6 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity. Ecclesiastes 9:7 joy food life heart bread wine Read Ecclesiastes 9 online (NIV) Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works. Ecclesiastes 9 - For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, [are] in the hand of God: no man knoweth either … Chapter 9 God’s providence rules over all—All men are subject to time and chance—Wisdom is better than strength—One sinner destroys much good. 9 Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun—all your meaningless days. Ecclesiastes 7:9. To talk about the former days (verse 10), or the "good old days," is not wise. Mark 7:29 And he said unto her, For this saying go thy way; the devil is gone out of thy daughter. Ecclesiastes 9:8 Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.. Ver. Genesis 4:4,5 And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. Ecclesiastes 9:7 Translation & Meaning. Ecclesiastes 7:1–9:18 Wisdom. Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular, Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct, The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre, gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative, Extent of time, a great while, long ago, formerly, hitherto, Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular, Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular, An action, a transaction, activity, a product, property, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Poetry: Ecclesiastes 9:7 Go your way--eat your bread with joy (Ecclesiast. Eat thy bread — Thy necessary and convenient food; with joy, &c. — Cheerfully enjoy thy comforts, avoiding all distracting care and grief for the occurrences of this world. Ecclesiastes 9 Chapter Parallel Compare 1 So I reflected on all this and concluded that the righteous and the wise and what they do are in God’s hands, but no one knows whether love or hate awaits them. Luke 11:41 But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you. 8 Always be clothed in white, h and always anoint your head with oil. To the place the streams come from, there they return again. 8 All things are wearisome, more than one can say. Ecclesiastes Rainbow Missions, Inc., Rainbow Missions, Inc.; revision of the American Standard Version of 1901, Ed. 7 Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine(A) with a joyful heart,(B) for God has already approved what you do. Also a new motivation is expressed: God now accepteth thy works. And life awaits man as the sea awaits the river. Ec Ecc Eccles.) 9 . 9 What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun. 7 Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for God has already approved what you do. 7 Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart. 8 Always be clothed in white, and always anoint your head with oil. Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. 8 Always be clothed in white, and always anoint your head with oil. Ecclesiastes Qoh.1:7-9 All rivers, even the most dazzling, those that catch the sun in their course, all rivers go down to the ocean and drown. ). Ecclesiastes 9:1-18 9 So I took all of this to heart and concluded that the righteous and the wise, as well as their works, are in the hands of the true God. 8. Ecclesiastes 9:7 joy food life heart bread wine Read Ecclesiastes 9 online (NKJV) Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for God has already approved what you do. John Trapp Complete Commentary. Ecclésiaste 9:7 Interlinéaire • Ecclésiaste 9:7 Multilingue • Eclesiastés 9:7 Espagnol • Ecclésiaste 9:7 Français • Prediger 9:7 Allemand • Ecclésiaste 9:7 Chinois • Ecclesiastes 9:7 Anglais • Bible Apps • Bible Hub Version Louis Segond 1910 La Bible David Martin 1744 Darby Bible courtesy of CCEL.org. - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy. 4 For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion.. 5 For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. Ecclesiastes 7:9 Context. Do not be eager in your heart to be angry, For anger dwells in the heart of fools. 9 Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun – all your meaningless days. Ecclesiastes 9:7 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Ecclesiastes 9:7, NIV: "Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for God has already approved what you do." Hostility seems to be a hallmark of this church age in a similar way that road-rage is to the world.It is alright for us to be righteously indignant as long as we do not sin.There is a place for righteous indignation, but God does not permit much anger because it is difficult not to sin when angry. 8 Always be clothed in white, and always anoint your head with oil. 9 Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun—all your meaningless days. Ecclesiastes 9:7-9. + Men are not aware of the love and the hate that took place prior to them. Ecclesiastes 7:9 . Both good and bad days are the work of God and are used, apart from our ability to understand them, in God's sovereign plan (verses 13-14). Vade, iuste, go thy way, thou righteous man; live in cheerfulness of mind, proceeding from the testimony of a good conscience: so Lyra senseth the words. That kind of anger is a "mark of the beast." 7 A good name is better than fine perfume, u. and the day of death better than the day of birth. 7 Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for God has already approved what you do. 8 Always be clothed in white,(C) and always anoint your head with oil. Ecclesiastes 7:1 "A good name [is] better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth." 8 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. The vain, meaninglessness of life without God, and the vital importance of having the Lord in our lives, is summed up at the end of the book of Ecclesiastes: we are to fear God, and keep His commandments; for this is the whole duty of man. 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