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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
כי לא הרבה יזכר את ימי חייו כי האלהים מענה בשמחת לבו
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ky lA hrbh yzkr At ymy KHyyv ky hAlhym m`nh bSHmKHt lbv

Intermediate language

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answers him in the joy of his heart.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God keeps him busy with the joy of his heart.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.
Darby Bible Translation   
For he will not much remember the days of his life, because God answereth him with the joy of his heart.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For he shall not much remember the days of his life, because God entertaineth his heart with delight,
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For he will not much remember the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with joy in his heart.
God's Word   
These people won't give much thought to their brief lives because God keeps them occupied with the joy in their hearts.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
for he does not often consider the days of his life because God keeps him occupied with the joy of his heart.
International Standard Version   
For he will not brood much over the days of his life, since God will keep him occupied with the joys of his heart.
NET Bible   
For he does not think much about the fleeting days of his life because God keeps him preoccupied with the joy he derives from his activity.
New American Standard Bible   
For he will not often consider the years of his life, because God keeps him occupied with the gladness of his heart.
New International Version   
They seldom reflect on the days of their life, because God keeps them occupied with gladness of heart.
New Living Translation   
God keeps such people so busy enjoying life that they take no time to brood over the past.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.
The World English Bible   
For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life; because God occupies him with the joy of his heart.