Ecc 5:20-6:3

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Ecclesiastes 5:20 Kong James Version (KJV)
20 For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

Ecclesiastes 5:20 the Voice

20 For people like this have no time to despair over life because God keeps them so busy with a deep-seated joy.

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These are my thoughts.
Sometimes life brings us pain but with God we will have a joy that is beyond this life.

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Ecclesiastes 6:1 King James Version (KJV)
6 There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:

Ecclesiastes 6:1 The Voice (VOICE)

6 Teacher: I have seen another injustice under the sun, one that is a real burden upon humanity.

The Voice (VOICE) The Voice Bible Copyright © 2012 Thomas Nelson, Inc. The Voice™ translation ©
2012 Ecclesia Bible Society All rights reserved.

These are my thoughts.
Evil is very common among people and without the goodness of the Lrod all they know is evil.

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Ecclesiastes 8:2 King James Version (KJV)
2 I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Ecclesiastes 8:2 The Voice (VOICE)

2 Here’s my advice: keep what comes from the king’s mouth; after all, this matter is really an oath from God.

The Voice (VOICE) The Voice Bible Copyright © 2012 Thomas Nelson, Inc. The Voice™ translation © 2012 Ecclesia Bible Society All rights reserved.

These are my thoughts.
We should do our best to follow those who rule the land’s law but never let their law keep us from following God’s Way.

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Ecclesiastes 6:3 King James Version (KJV)
3 If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

Ecclesiastes 6:3 The Voice (VOICE)

3 If a person has one hundred children and lives for many years but finds no satisfaction in all of the good things that life brings and in the end doesn’t have a proper burial, I say that it would be better if that person had been stillborn

The Voice (VOICE) The Voice Bible Copyright © 2012 Thomas Nelson, Inc. The Voice™ translation © 2012 Ecclesia Bible Society All rights reserved.

These are my thoughts.
The worst thing to do is live a full life without turning to the Lord.