11 He has made everything appropriate[a] in its time.(A) He has also put eternity in their hearts,[b] but man cannot discover the work God has done from beginning to end.(B) 12 I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and enjoy the[c] good life. 13 It is also the gift of God whenever anyone eats, drinks, and enjoys all his efforts.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 3:11 Or beautiful
  2. Ecclesiastes 3:11 Or has put a sense of past and future into their minds, or has placed ignorance in their hearts
  3. Ecclesiastes 3:12 Lit his

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