²² I have seen that ^(A)nothing is better than that man should be glad in his works, for that is his portion. For who will bring him to see ^(B)what will occur after him?

¹⁸ Here is what I have seen to be ^(A)good, which is ^[a]beautiful: to eat, to drink, and to see good in all one’s labor in which he labors under the sun during the few days of his life which God has given him; for this is his ^(B)portion.

⁹ See life with the woman whom you love all the days of your ^(A)vain life, which He has given to you under the sun—all the days of your ^(B)vanity; for this is your ^(C)portion in life and in your labor in which you have labored under the sun.