Ecclesiastes 9:7 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God hath already accepted thy works.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Come, take your bread with joy, and your wine with a glad heart. God has taken pleasure in your works.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Go, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God hath already accepted thy works.
World English Bible (WEB)
Go your way--eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Go, eat with joy thy bread, and drink with a glad heart thy wine, for already hath God been pleased with thy works.
| Go thy way, | לֵ֣ךְ | lēk | lake |
| eat | אֱכֹ֤ל | ʾĕkōl | ay-HOLE |
| bread thy | בְּשִׂמְחָה֙ | bĕśimḥāh | beh-seem-HA |
| with joy, | לַחְמֶ֔ךָ | laḥmekā | lahk-MEH-ha |
| and drink | וּֽשֲׁתֵ֥ה | ûšătē | oo-shuh-TAY |
| wine thy | בְלֶב | bĕleb | veh-LEV |
| with a merry | ט֖וֹב | ṭôb | tove |
| heart; | יֵינֶ֑ךָ | yênekā | yay-NEH-ha |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | kee |
| God | כְבָ֔ר | kĕbār | heh-VAHR |
| now | רָצָ֥ה | rāṣâ | ra-TSA |
| accepteth | הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים | hāʾĕlōhîm | ha-ay-loh-HEEM |
| thy works. | אֶֽת | ʾet | et |
| מַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ׃ | maʿăśêkā | ma-uh-SAY-ha |