Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart.

New American Standard Bible

And wine which makes man’s heart glad,
So that he may make his face glisten with oil,
And food which sustains man’s heart.

King James Version

And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.

Holman Bible

wine that makes man’s heart glad—
making his face shine with oil—
and bread that sustains man’s heart.

International Standard Version

like wine that makes the heart of people happy, oil that makes the face glow, and food that sustains people.

A Conservative Version

and wine that makes glad the heart of man, [and] oil to make his face to shine, and bread that strengthens man's heart.

American Standard Version

And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, And oil to make his face to shine, And bread that strengtheneth man's heart.

Amplified


And wine which makes the heart of man glad,
So that he may make his face glisten with oil,
And bread to sustain and strengthen man’s heart.

Darby Translation

And wine which gladdeneth the heart of man; making his face shine with oil; and with bread he strengtheneth man's heart.

Julia Smith Translation

And wine will gladden the heart of man, to cause the face to shine from oil, and bread will support the heart of man.

King James 2000

And wine that makes glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengthens man's heart.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and wine [that] makes glad [the] heart of man, so that [their] faces shine from oil, and bread [that] strengthens the heart of man.

Modern King James verseion

and wine cheers the heart of man, and oil makes his face shine, and bread sustains the heart of man.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou bringest food out of the earth: wine to make glad the heart of man, oil to make him a cheerful countenance and bread to strengthen man's heart.

NET Bible

as well as wine that makes people feel so good, and so they can have oil to make their faces shine, as well as food that sustains people's lives.

New Heart English Bible

wine that makes glad the heart of man, oil to make his face to shine, and bread that strengthens man's heart.

The Emphasized Bible

And, wine, may rejoice the heart of man, Making radiant his well-nourished face, - And, food, may, the heart of man, sustain.

Webster

And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.

World English Bible

wine that makes glad the heart of man, oil to make his face to shine, and bread that strengthens man's heart.

Youngs Literal Translation

And wine -- it rejoiceth the heart of man, To cause the face to shine from oil, And bread -- the heart of man it supporteth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יין 
Yayin 
Usage: 140

שׂמח 
Samach 
Usage: 155

the heart
לבב 
Lebab 
Usage: 251

of man
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

and oil
שׁמן 
Shemen 
Usage: 193

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

to shine
צהל 
Tsahal 
Usage: 9

and bread
לחם 
Lechem 
Usage: 298

סעד 
Ca`ad 
Usage: 12

אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

References

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Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Creation And Providence

14 He makes the grass come up for the cattle, and plants for the use of man; so that bread may come out of the earth; 15 And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart. 16 The trees of the Lord are full of growth, the cedars of Lebanon of his planting;

Cross References

Judges 9:13

But the vine said to them, Am I to give up my wine, which makes glad God and men, to go waving over the trees?

Proverbs 31:6

Give strong drink to him who is near to destruction, and wine to him whose soul is bitter:

Ecclesiastes 10:19

A feast is for laughing, and wine makes glad the heart; but by the one and the other money is wasted.

Judges 9:9

But the olive-tree said to them, Am I to give up my wealth of oil, by which men give honour to God, and go waving over the trees?

Genesis 18:5

And let me get a bit of bread to keep up your strength, and after that you may go on your way: for this is why you have come to your servant. And they said, Let it be so.

Leviticus 26:26

When I take away your bread of life, ten women will be cooking bread in one oven, and your bread will be measured out by weight; you will have food but never enough.

Deuteronomy 8:3

And he made low your pride and let you be without food and gave you manna for your food, a thing new to you, which your fathers never saw; so that he might make it clear to you that bread is not man's only need, but his life is in every word which comes out of the mouth of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 28:40

Your land will be full of olive-trees, but there will be no oil for the comfort of your body; for your olive-tree will give no fruit.

Psalm 105:16

And he took away all food from the land, so that the people were without bread.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is like the wise man? and to whom is the sense of anything clear? A man's wisdom makes his face shining, and his hard face will be changed.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Come, take your bread with joy, and your wine with a glad heart. God has taken pleasure in your works.

Song of Songs 1:2-4

Let him give me the kisses of his mouth: for his love is better than wine.

Isaiah 3:1

For the Lord, the Lord of armies, is about to take away from Jerusalem and from Judah all their support; their store of bread and of water;

Jeremiah 31:12

So they will come with songs on the high places, flowing together to the good things of the Lord, to the grain and the wine and the oil, to the young ones of the flock and of the herd: their souls will be like a watered garden, and they will have no more sorrow.

Ezekiel 4:16

And he said to me, Son of man, see, I will take away from Jerusalem her necessary bread: they will take their bread by weight and with care, measuring out their drinking-water with fear and wonder:

Ezekiel 5:16

When I send on you the evil arrows of disease, causing destruction, which I will send to put an end to you; and, further, I will take away your necessary food.

Ezekiel 14:13

Son of man, when a land, sinning against me, does wrong, and my hand is stretched out against it, and the support of its bread is broken, and I make it short of food, cutting off man and beast from it:

Zechariah 9:15-17

The Lord of armies will be a cover for them; and they will overcome, crushing under foot the armed men; they will take their blood for drink like wine: they will be full like the sides of the altar.

Mark 14:23

And he took a cup, and when he had given praise, he gave it to them: and they all had a drink from it.

Luke 7:46

You put no oil on my head: but she has put perfume on my feet.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not take overmuch wine by which one may be overcome, but be full of the Spirit;

Hebrews 1:9

You have been a lover of righteousness and a hater of evil; and so God, your God, has put the oil of joy on your head more than on the heads of those who are with you.

1 John 2:20

And you have the Spirit from the Holy One and you all have knowledge.

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