Ecclesiastes 5:18 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

Good — Good or comfortable to a man's self, and comely or amiable in the eye of other men. His portion — Of worldly goods; he hath a better portion in heaven. This liberty is given him by God, and this is the best advantage, as to this life, which he can make of them.

Ecclesiastes 5:18

18 Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion.