Ecclesiastes 5:18 Β· KJV
"Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion."
King James Version
What does Ecclesiastes 5:18 mean? βPassage Context
Reflection Questions
What does enjoying your labor look like for you?
How do you balance work and leisure in your life?
When have you felt grateful for the simple pleasures?
Life Application
Make time to celebrate your achievements, no matter how small. Recognize the value of your efforts.
Practice gratitude daily by reflecting on the good things in your life.
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