But thou must eate them before the Lorde thy God, in the place whiche the Lorde thy God hath chosen, thou and thy sonne, & thy daughter, thy seruaunt, and thy mayde, and the Lenite that is within thy gates: and thou shalt reioyce before the Lorde thy God, in all that thou puttest thyne hande to.
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TSK · Ecclesiastes 3:22
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Because thou seruedst not the Lorde thy God with ioyfulnesse, and with a good heart, when thou haddest aboundaunce of all thinges.
And loke whatsoeuer myne eyes desired, I let them haue it: and wherin soeuer my heart delited or had any pleasure, I withhelde it not from it: Thus my heart reioyced in all that I did, and this was my portion of all my trauayle.
All this hath he ordeyned marueilous goodly, to euery thyng his due tyme: He hath planted ignoraunce also in the heartes of men, that they shoulde not comprehende the ground of his workes which he doth from the begynnyng to the ende.
Therfore me thinke it a better and a fayrer thyng, a man to eate and drynke, and to be refresshed of all his labour that he taketh vnder the sunne, all the dayes of his lyfe which God geueth him: for this is his portion.
And why? a man knoweth not what is for to come: for who can tell hym when it shalbe?
Go thou thy way then, eate thy bread with ioy, & drinke thy wine with a glad heart, for thy workes please god:
A foole is full of wordes, and a man can not tell what shall come to passe: who wyll then warne hym of it that shall folowe after hym?
And he saide, Go thy way Daniel, for the wordes are closed vp and sealed tyll the tyme of the ende.
Care not then for the morowe: for the morowe shall care for it selfe. Sufficient vnto the day, is the euyll therof.
Reioyce in the Lorde alway, and agayne I say reioyce.