Verse 19
Every man{H120} also to whom God{H430} hath given{H5414} riches{H6239} and wealth,{H5233} and hath given him power{H7980} to eat{H398} thereof, and to take{H5375} his portion,{H2506} and to rejoice{H8055} in his labor —{H5999} this{H2090} is the gift{H4991} of God.{H430}
Referenced Verses
- Eccl 6:2 : 2 a man{H376} to whom God{H430} giveth{H5414} riches,{H6239} wealth,{H6239} and honor,{H3519} so that he lacketh{H2638} nothing for his soul{H5315} of all that he desireth,{H183} yet God{H430} giveth him not power{H7980} to eat{H398} thereof, but an alien{H376} eateth{H398} it; this is vanity,{H1892} and it is an evil{H7451} disease.{H2483}
- Eccl 3:13 : 13 And also that every man{H120} should eat{H398} and drink,{H8354} and enjoy{H7200} good{H2896} in all his labor,{H5999} is the gift{H4991} of God.{H430}
- Deut 8:18 : 18 But thou shalt remember{H2142} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} for it is he that giveth{H5414} thee power{H3581} to get{H6213} wealth;{H2428} that he may establish{H6965} his covenant{H1285} which he sware{H7650} unto thy fathers,{H1} as at this day.{H3117}
- 1 Kgs 3:13 : 13 And I have also given{H5414} thee that which thou hast not asked,{H7592} both riches{H6239} and honor,{H3519} so that there shall not be any{H376} among the kings{H4428} like unto thee, all thy days.{H3117}
- 2 Chr 1:12 : 12 wisdom{H2451} and knowledge{H4093} is granted{H5414} unto thee; and I will give{H5414} thee riches,{H6239} and wealth,{H5233} and honor,{H3519} such as none of the kings{H4428} have had that have been before{H6440} thee; neither shall there any after{H310} thee have the like.
- Eccl 2:24-26 : 24 There is nothing better{H2896} for a man{H120} [than] that he should eat{H398} and drink,{H8354} and make his soul{H5315} enjoy{H7200} good{H2896} in his labor.{H5999} This{H2090} also I saw,{H7200} that it is from the hand{H3027} of God.{H430} 25 For who can eat,{H398} or who can have enjoyment,{H2363} more{H2351} than I? 26 For to the man{H120} that pleaseth{H2896} him{H6440} [God] giveth{H5414} wisdom,{H2451} and knowledge,{H1847} and joy;{H8057} but to the sinner{H2398} he giveth{H5414} travail,{H6045} to gather{H622} and to heap up,{H3664} that he may give{H5414} to him that{H6440} pleaseth{H2896} God.{H430} This also is vanity{H1892} and a striving{H7469} after wind.{H7307}