People prepare a meal for enjoyment, wine makes life joyful, and money is the answer to everything.

设摆筵席是为喜笑。酒能使人快活；钱能叫万事应心。

摆设宴席是为欢乐。酒能使人快活，钱能叫万事应心。

摆设宴席是为欢乐。酒能使人快活，钱能叫万事应心。

宴席带来欢笑，酒使人开怀，钱使人万事亨通。

设宴是为欢笑，酒能使人生快活，金钱能解决万事。

设宴是为了欢笑，酒能使人生快乐，钱能解决万事。

設擺筵席是為喜笑。酒能使人快活；錢能叫萬事應心。

擺設宴席是為歡樂。酒能使人快活，錢能叫萬事應心。

擺設宴席是為歡樂。酒能使人快活，錢能叫萬事應心。

宴席帶來歡笑，酒使人開懷，錢使人萬事亨通。

設宴是為歡笑，酒能使人生快活，金錢能解決萬事。

擺設筵席、是為喜笑；酒能使「人生」快樂；銀錢能應各事的需要。

設宴是為了歡笑，酒能使人生快樂，錢能解決萬事。

人為歡樂而設宴、酒可娛其生、金可應諸用、

人設宴以為樂。置酒以為悅。非金不足以致此。

人為樂而設筵、酒能悅人、有金凡事應心、

A feast is made for laughter, wine makes life merry, and money is the answer for everything.

People laugh at a dinner party. And wine makes life happy. People think money can buy everything.

Bread is made for laughter, and wine gladdens life, and money answers everything.

A party gives laughter, wine gives happiness, and money gives everything!

A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life happy, and money is the answer for everything.

A feast is made for laughter, And wine makes merry; But money answers everything.

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.

A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life happy, and money is the answer for everything.

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all[ things].

Feasts are made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything.

A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes the life glad; and money is the answer for all things.

And wine, which makes a human heart cheerful, So that he makes his face gleam with oil, And food, which sustains a human heart.

And I will say to myself,“ You have many goods stored up for many years to come; relax, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself!” ’

There is an outcry in the streets concerning the wine; All joy turns to gloom. The joy of the earth is banished.

Wisdom along with an inheritance is good, And an advantage to those who see the sun.For wisdom is protection just as money is protection, But the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom keeps its possessors alive.

For the time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the desire of the Gentiles, having pursued a course of indecent behavior, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties, and wanton idolatries.

and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others who were contributing to their support out of their private means.

And do not get drunk with wine, in which there is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your hearts to the Lord;

and they would sell their property and possessions and share them with all, to the extent that anyone had need.

Belshazzar the king held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.While he tasted the wine, Belshazzar gave orders to bring the gold and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives, and his concubines could drink out of them.Then they brought the gold vessels that had been taken out of the temple, the house of God which was in Jerusalem; and the king and his nobles, his wives, and his concubines drank out of them.They drank the wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone.Suddenly the fingers of a human hand emerged and began writing opposite the lampstand on the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace, and the king saw the back of the hand that did the writing.Then the king’s face became pale and his thoughts alarmed him, and his hip joints loosened and his knees began knocking together.The king called aloud to bring in the sorcerers, the Chaldeans, and the diviners. The king began speaking and said to the wise men of Babylon,“ Anyone who can read this inscription and explain its interpretation to me shall be clothed with purple and have a necklace of gold around his neck, and have authority as third ruler in the kingdom.”Then all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the inscription or make known its interpretation to the king.Then King Belshazzar was greatly alarmed, his face grew even more pale, and his nobles were perplexed.The queen entered the banquet hall because of the words of the king and his nobles; the queen began to speak and said,“ O king, live forever! Do not let your thoughts alarm you or your face be pale.There is a man in your kingdom in whom is a spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of your father, illumination, insight, and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him. And King Nebuchadnezzar, your father— your father the king— appointed him chief of the soothsayer priests, sorcerers, Chaldeans, and diviners.This was because an extraordinary spirit, knowledge and insight, interpretation of dreams, explanation of riddles, and solving of difficult problems were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Let Daniel now be summoned and he will declare the interpretation.”

Her profit and her prostitute’s wages will be sacred to the Lord; it will not be stored up or hoarded, but her profit will become sufficient food and magnificent attire for those who dwell in the presence of the Lord.

Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly supplies us with all things to enjoy.Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,storing up for themselves the treasure of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

But the vine said to them,‘ Shall I give up my new wine, which cheers God and mankind, and go to wave over the trees?’

He has given freely to the poor, His righteousness endures forever; His horn will be exalted in honor.

Go then, eat your bread in happiness, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart; for God has already approved your works.

I said to myself,“ Come now, I will test you with pleasure. So enjoy yourself.” And behold, it too was futility.I said of laughter,“ It is senseless,” and of pleasure,“ What does this accomplish?”

It is better to go to a house of mourning Than to go to a house of feasting, Because that is the end of every person, And the living takes it to heart.Sorrow is better than laughter, For when a face is sad a heart may be happy.The mind of the wise is in the house of mourning, While the mind of fools is in the house of pleasure.It is better to listen to the rebuke of a wise person Than for one to listen to the song of fools.For as the crackling of thorn bushes under a pot, So is the laughter of the fool; And this too is futility.

Jesus said to him,“ If you want to be complete, go and sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.”

Nevertheless, King David said to Ornan,“ No, but I will certainly buy it for the full price; for I will not take what is yours for the Lord, nor offer a burnt offering which costs me nothing.”

and to bring the silver and gold, which the king and his advisers have voluntarily given to the God of Israel, whose dwelling is in Jerusalem,with all the silver and gold which you find in the entire province of Babylon, along with the voluntary offering of the people and of the priests, who offered willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem;with this money, therefore, you shall diligently buy bulls, rams, and lambs, with their grain offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them on the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.And whatever seems good to you and your brothers to do with the rest of the silver and gold, you may do according to the will of your God.

It happened that whenever the chest was brought to the king’s officer by the Levites, and they saw that the money was substantial, the king’s scribe and the chief priest’s officer would come and empty the chest, and pick it up and return it to its place. They did this daily and collected a large amount of money.The king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the service of the house of the Lord; and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of the Lord, and also workers in iron and bronze to repair the house of the Lord.So the workmen labored, and the repair work progressed in their hands, and they restored the house of God according to its specifications and strengthened it.When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada; and it was made into utensils for the house of the Lord, utensils for the service and the burnt offerings, and pans and utensils of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the Lord continually, all the days of Jehoiada.

Then Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was having a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal’s heart was cheerful within him, for he was very drunk; so she did not tell him anything at all until the morning light.

However, so that we do not offend them, go to the sea and throw in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up; and when you open its mouth, you will find a stater. Take that and give it to them for you and Me.”

And to the extent that any of the disciples had means, each of them determined to send a contribution for the relief of the brothers and sisters living in Judea.

Then Absalom commanded his servants, saying,“ See now, when Amnon’s heart is cheerful with wine, and I say to you,‘ Strike Amnon,’ then put him to death. Do not fear; have I not commanded you myself? Be courageous and be valiant.”

And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of the wealth of unrighteousness, so that when it is all gone, they will receive you into the eternal dwellings.

Now with all my ability I have provided for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, the silver for the things of silver, the bronze for the things of bronze, the iron for the things of iron, wood for the things of wood, onyx stones and inlaid stones, stones of antimony and stones of various colors, and all kinds of precious stones and alabaster in abundance.In addition, in my delight in the house of my God, the treasure I have of gold and silver, I give to the house of my God, over and above all that I have already provided for the holy temple,namely, three thousand talents of gold, from the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the buildings;gold for the things of gold and silver for the things of silver, that is, for all the work done by the craftsmen. Who then is willing to consecrate himself this day to the Lord?”Then the rulers of the fathers’ households, the leaders of the tribes of Israel, and the commanders of thousands and hundreds, with the supervisors of the king’s work, offered willingly;and for the service of the house of God they gave five thousand talents and ten thousand darics of gold, ten thousand talents of silver, eighteen thousand talents of brass, and a hundred thousand talents of iron.Whoever possessed precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the Lord, in care of Jehiel the Gershonite.Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the Lord wholeheartedly, and King David also rejoiced greatly.

Then he took portions to them from his own table, but Benjamin’s portion was five times as much as any of theirs. So they drank freely with him.

And I said to them,“ We, according to our ability, have redeemed our Jewish brothers who were sold to the nations; now would you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us?” Then they were silent and could not find a word to say.

And all of those around them encouraged them with articles of silver, with gold, with equipment, cattle, and with valuables, aside from everything that was given as a voluntary offering.

You yourselves also know, Philippians, that at the first preaching of the gospel, after I left Macedonia, no church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you alone;for even in Thessalonica you sent a gift more than once for my needs.Not that I seek the gift itself, but I seek the profit which increases to your account.But I have received everything in full and have an abundance; I am amply supplied, having received from Epaphroditus what you have sent, a fragrant aroma, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.