Ecclesiastes 2:24
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
369 [e]אֵֽין־
’ên-
NothingAdv
2896 [e]ט֤וֹב
ṭō-wḇ
[is] betterN-ms
120 [e]בָּאָדָם֙
bā-’ā-ḏām
for the manPrep-b, Art | N-ms
398 [e]שֶׁיֹּאכַ֣ל
še-yō-ḵal
than to eatPro-r | V-Qal-Imperf-3ms
8354 [e]וְשָׁתָ֔ה
wə-šā-ṯāh
and drinkConj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms
7200 [e]וְהֶרְאָ֧ה
wə-her-’āh
to seeConj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-3ms
853 [e]אֶת־
’eṯ-
- DirObjM
5315 [e]נַפְשׁ֛וֹ
nap̄-šōw
and his soulN-fsc | 3ms
2896 [e]ט֖וֹב
ṭō-wḇ
goodN-ms
5999 [e]בַּעֲמָל֑וֹ
ba-‘ă-mā-lōw
in his toilPrep-b | N-msc | 3ms
1571 [e]גַּם־
gam-
AlsoConj
2090 [e]זֹה֙
zōh
thisPro-fs
7200 [e]רָאִ֣יתִי
rā-’î-ṯî
sawV-Qal-Perf-1cs
589 [e]אָ֔נִי
’ā-nî
IPro-1cs
3588 [e]כִּ֛י
thatConj
3027 [e]מִיַּ֥ד
mî-yaḏ
from the handPrep-m | N-fsc
430 [e]הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
hā-’ĕ-lō-hîm
of GodArt | N-mp
1931 [e]הִֽיא׃
it [is]Pro-3fs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Nothing is better for a man than to eat and drink and enjoy his work. I have also seen that this is from the hand of God.

Young's Literal Translation
There is nothing good in a man{.htm" title="{"> who eateth, and hath drunk, and hath shewn his soul good in his labour. This also I have seen that it [is] from the hand of God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There is nothing better for man than to eat, drink, and enjoy his work. I have seen that even this is from God’s hand,

New American Standard Bible
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.

King James Bible
[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. This also I saw, that it [was] from the hand of God.
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