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13 And for anyone to eat and drink, that is, to enjoy the fruit of all his toil,[a] this also is a gift of God.

14 I know everything God does endures forever;
    nothing can be added to it, and nothing can be taken from it,
        for God so acts that humans[b] might stand in awe before him.
15 What is—it already was,
    and what will be—it already is,
        for God will do what he has done.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 3:13 Literally “to see good in all his toil”
  2. Ecclesiastes 3:14 Or “they”
  3. Ecclesiastes 3:15 Literally “God seeks what is pursued”