Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleA feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything. Young's Literal Translation For mirth they are making a feast, And wine maketh life joyful, And the silver answereth with all. King James Bible A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all [things]. Hebrew A feastלֶ֔חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3899: Food, bread, grain is prepared עֹשִׂ֣ים (‘ō·śîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 6213: To do, make for laughter, לִשְׂחוֹק֙ (liś·ḥō·wq) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7814: Laughter, derision, sport and wine וְיַ֖יִן (wə·ya·yin) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3196: Wine, intoxication makes life חַיִּ֑ים (ḥay·yîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life merry, יְשַׂמַּ֣ח (yə·śam·maḥ) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome but money וְהַכֶּ֖סֶף (wə·hak·ke·sep̄) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3701: Silver, money is the answer יַעֲנֶ֥ה (ya·‘ă·neh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond for everything. הַכֹּֽל׃ (hak·kōl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every |