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Ecclesiastes 9:6-8
Common English Bible
Ecclesiastes 9:6-8
Common English Bible
6 Their love and their hate, as well as their zeal, are already long gone. They will never again have a stake in all that happens under the sun.
7 Go, eat your food joyfully and drink your wine happily because God has already accepted what you do. 8 Let your garments always be white; don’t run short of oil for your head.
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Ecclesiastes 9:6-8
New International Version
Ecclesiastes 9:6-8
New International Version
6 Their love, their hate
and their jealousy have long since vanished;
never again will they have a part
in anything that happens under the sun.(A)
7 Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine(B) with a joyful heart,(C) for God has already approved what you do. 8 Always be clothed in white,(D) and always anoint your head with oil.
Ecclesiastes 9:6-8
English Standard Version
Ecclesiastes 9:6-8
English Standard Version
6 Their love and their hate and their envy have already perished, and forever they have no more share in all that is done under the sun.
Enjoy Life with the One You Love
7 Go, (A)eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do.
8 (B)Let your garments be always white. Let not (C)oil be lacking on your head.
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