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Ecclesiastes 2:25

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25For who can eat, and who can enjoy life apart from him?x

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  1. xThe MT reads “more than me,” which is supported by Aramaic Targum and Latin Vulgate, but several medieval Hebrew manuscripts read “from him”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

for apart from him who can eat or who can have enjoyment?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

for without him, who can eat or find enjoyment?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

because who can eat and who can enjoy life apart from him?

NLTNew Living Translation

For who can eat or enjoy anything apart from him?

KJV 1900King James Version

For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?