Other translations
American Standard Version
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.
Darby Bible Translation
Now the light is sweet, and pleasant is it to the eyes to see the sun;
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
The light is sweet, and it is delightful for the eyes to see the sun.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
God's Word
Light is sweet, and it is good for one's eyes to see the sun.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Light is sweet, and it is pleasing for the eyes to see the sun.
International Standard Version
How sweet is the daylight, and how pleasant it is for someone's eyes to behold the sunshine!
NET Bible
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for a person to see the sun.
New American Standard Bible
The light is pleasant, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
New International Version
Light is sweet, and it pleases the eyes to see the sun.
New Living Translation
Light is sweet; how pleasant to see a new day dawning.
Webster's Bible Translation
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
The World English Bible
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see the sun.
EasyEnglish Bible
Light makes people happy. It is good to see the sun rise in the morning.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Sweet also [is] the light, And good for the eyes to see the sun.
New Life Version
Light is pleasing. It is good for the eyes to see the sun.
The Voice Bible
Light is sweet; one glimpse of the sun delights the eyes.
Living Bible
It is a wonderful thing to be alive!
New Catholic Bible
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
Legacy Standard Bible
The light is sweet, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun,
Christian Standard Bible
Light is sweet, and it is pleasing for the eyes to see the sun.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun.
New Century Version
Sunshine is sweet; it is good to see the light of day.
The Message
Oh, how sweet the light of day, And how wonderful to live in the sunshine! Even if you live a long time, don’t take a single day for granted. Take delight in each light-filled hour, Remembering that there will also be many dark days And that most of what comes your way is smoke.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Light is sweet, and it is good for eyes to see the sun.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
Good News Translation®
It is good to be able to enjoy the pleasant light of day.
Wycliffe Bible
The light is sweet, and delightable to the eyes to see the sun. (The light is sweet, and it is delightful, or pleasant, for thine eyes to see the sun.)
Contemporary English Version
Nothing on earth is more beautiful than the morning sun.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to behold the sun.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
Common English Bible © 2011
Sweet is the light, and it’s pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
Amplified Bible © 2015
The light is sweet and pleasant, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Light is sweet! and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
New American Standard Bible
The light is pleasant, and it is good for the eyes to see the sun.
The Expanded Bible
·Sunshine [L Light] is sweet; it is good ·to see the light of day [L for the eyes to see the sun].
Tree of Life Version
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
Revised Standard Version
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to behold the sun.
New International Reader's Version
Light is sweet. People enjoy being out in the sun.
BRG Bible
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
Complete Jewish Bible
Then the light will be sweet, and it will be a pleasure to see the sun.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Truly the ohr is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eynayim to behold the shemesh;
Names of God Bible
Light is sweet, and it is good for one’s eyes to see the sun.
Modern English Version
Light is sweet, and good for the eyes to see the sun;
Easy-to-Read Version
It is good to be alive. It is nice to see the light from the sun.
International Children’s Bible
It is good to be alive to enjoy the light of day.
Lexham English Bible
The light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.
New International Version - UK
Light is sweet, and it pleases the eyes to see the sun.