A man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry.

אֵֽין־טֹ֤וב לָֽאָדָם֙ תַּ֣חַת הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ כִּ֛י אִם־לֶאֱכֹ֥ול וְלִשְׁתֹּ֖ות וְלִשְׂמֹ֑וחַ

Ecclesiastes 8:15

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Living in the moment Enjoying life Life

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Ecclesiastes The Bible

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Genre

Religious literature

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Hebrew

Time

931 BC 930s BC 10th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Ecclesiastes 8:15).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Peter 1:24).

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Gospel of Matthew The Bible
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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 5:11).

Another quote originally in Hebrew

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Exodus 3:8

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Time
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Era
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Citation

The Holy Bible, New King James Version. Thomas Nelson, 1982. (Exodus 3:8).