Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Creation And Providence

14 Thou bringest forth grass for the cattle, and green herbs for the service of men. 15 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. 16 The trees of the LORD also are full of sap, even the cedars of Lebanon which he hath planted,

Cross References

Judges 9:13

And the vine answered, 'Should I leave my wine that cheereth both God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?'

Psalm 23:5

Thou preparest a table before me against mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil, and fillest my cup full.

Psalm 92:10

But my horn shall be exalted like the horn of an unicorn; and shall be anointed with fresh oil.

Proverbs 31:6

Give strong drink unto such as are condemned to death, and wine unto those that mourn:

Ecclesiastes 10:19

Meat maketh men to laugh, and wine maketh them merry; but unto money are all things obedient.

Judges 9:9

But the olive tree said unto them, 'Should I leave my fatness which both God and man praiseth in me, and go to be promoted over the trees?'

Genesis 18:5

And I will fetch a morsel of bread, to comfort your hearts withal. And then go your ways, for even therefore are ye come to your servant." And they answered, "Do even so as thou hast said."

Leviticus 26:26

And when I have broken the staff of your bread: that ten wives shall bake your bread in one oven and men shall deliver you your bread again by weight, then shall ye eat and shall not be satisfied.

Deuteronomy 8:3

He humbled thee and made thee hunger and fed thee with Manna, which neither thou nor thy father knew of, to make thee know that a man must not live by bread only: but by all that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD must a man live.

Deuteronomy 28:40

Thou shalt have olive trees in all thy coasts, but shalt not be anointed with the oil: for thine olive trees shall be rooted out.

Psalm 105:16

Moreover he called for a dearth upon the land, and destroyed all the provision of bread.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is wise? Who hath knowledge to make an answer? Wisdom maketh a man's face to shine, but malice putteth it out of favour.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Go thou thy way then, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with gladness, for thy works please God.

Song of Songs 1:2-4

For thy love is more pleasant than wine,

Isaiah 3:1

For lo, shall the LORD God of Hosts doth take away from Jerusalem and Judah all possessions and power, all meat and drink,

Jeremiah 31:12

And they shall come, and rejoice upon the hill of Zion, and shall have plenteousness of goods, which the LORD shall give them: Namely, wheat, wine, oil, young sheep and calves. And their conscience shall be as a well-watered garden, for they shall no more be hungry.

Ezekiel 4:16

And he said unto me, "Behold thou son of man, I will minish all the provision of bread in Jerusalem, so that they shall weigh their bread, and eat it with scarceness. But as for water, they shall have a very little measure thereof, to drink.

Ezekiel 5:16

When I shoot among them the perilous darts of hunger, which shall be but death: Yea, therefore shall I shoot them, because I will destroy you. I will increase hunger, and diminish all the provision of bread among you.

Ezekiel 14:13

"Thou son of man, when the land sinneth against me and goeth forth in wickedness: I will stretch out mine hand upon it, and destroy all the provision of their bread, and send dearth upon them, to destroy man and beast in the land.

Zechariah 9:15-17

The LORD of Hosts shall defend them, they shall consume and devour, and subdue them with sling stones. They shall drink and rage, as it were through wine. They shall be filled like the basins, and as the horns of the altar.

Mark 14:23

And he took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, and they drank all of it.

Luke 7:46

Mine head with oil thou didst not anoint: but she hath anointed my feet with ointment.

Ephesians 5:18

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess: but be fulfilled with the spirit,

Hebrews 1:9

Thou hast loved righteousness and hated iniquity: Wherefore God, which is thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows."

1 John 2:20

But ye have an ointment of the holy ghost, and ye know all things.

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