Ecclesiastes 3:12

Ecclesiastes 3:12 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

12I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live.

12I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and to do good in one’s lifetime;

12I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and to do good in one’s lifetime;

12I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and to do good as long as they live;

12I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice and do good while they live,

12People should be happy and do good while they live. I know there’s nothing better for them to do than that.