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Ecclesiastes

9

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7

Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Go along Verb H1980 לֵ֣ךְ lech
eat burn up Verb H398 אֱכֹ֤ל e·chol
thy bread bread Noun H3899 לַחְמֶ֔ךָ lach·me·cha,
with joy exceeding Noun H8057 בְּשִׂמְחָה֙ be·sim·chah
and drink assuredly Verb H8354 וּֽשֲׁתֵ֥ה u·sha·teh
thy wine banqueting Noun H3196 יֵינֶ֑ךָ yei·ne·cha;
with a merry beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹ֖וב to·vv
heart care for Noun H3820 בְלֶב־ ve·lev-
for God angels Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים ha·'e·lo·him
now already Adverb H3528 כְבָ֔ר che·var,
accepteth accept Verb H7521 רָצָ֥ה ra·tzah
thy works act Noun H4639 מַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ׃ ma·'a·sei·cha.

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King James Bible Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Hebrew Greek English Go thy way, then, eat thy your bread with joy, in happiness and drink thy your wine with a merry cheerful heart; for God now accepteth thy has already approved your works.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Go thy way, then, eat thy your bread with joy, in happiness and drink thy your wine with a merry cheerful heart; for God now accepteth thy has already approved your works.