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Ecclesiastes 5:20

King James Version

20 For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

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American Standard Version

For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

Christian Standard Bible

for he does not often consider the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with the joy of his heart.

English Standard Version

For he will not much remember the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with joy in his heart.

New American Standard Bible

For he will not often call to mind the years of his life, because God keeps him busy with the joy of his heart.

New International Version

They seldom reflect on the days of their life, because God keeps them occupied with gladness of heart.

New King James Version

For he will not dwell unduly on the days of his life, because God keeps him busy with the joy of his heart.

New Living Translation

God keeps such people so busy enjoying life that they take no time to brood over the past.

World English Bible

For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life, because God occupies him with the joy of his heart.