Ecclesiastes 5:20
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English Standard Version
For he will not much remember the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with joy in his heart.

New American Standard Bible
For he will not often consider the years of his life, because God keeps him occupied with the gladness of his heart.

King James Bible
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for he does not often consider the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with the joy of his heart.

International Standard Version
For he will not brood much over the days of his life, since God will keep him occupied with the joys of his heart.

NET Bible
For he does not think much about the fleeting days of his life because God keeps him preoccupied with the joy he derives from his activity.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
These people won't give much thought to their brief lives because God keeps them occupied with the joy in their hearts.

King James 2000 Bible
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God keeps him busy with the joy of his heart.

American King James Version
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answers him in the joy of his heart.

American Standard Version
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For he shall not much remember the days of his life, because God entertaineth his heart with delight,

Darby Bible Translation
For he will not much remember the days of his life, because God answereth him with the joy of his heart.

English Revised Version
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

Webster's Bible Translation
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

World English Bible
For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life; because God occupies him with the joy of his heart.

Young's Literal Translation
For he doth not much remember the days of his life, for God is answering through the joy of his heart.
Lexicon
For he shall not much
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
remember
zakar  (zaw-kar')
to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention
the days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
of his life
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
because God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
answereth
`anah  (aw-naw')
to depress literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive (in various applications, as follows)
him in the joy
simchah  (sim-khaw')
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
of his heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
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