Ecclesiastes 9:7
“For this reason Solomon also, in Ecclesiastes, covertly alluding to this grace, says, "Come hither, eat your bread with joy," that is, the mystical bread. "Come hither," he calls, a saving, beatific call. "And drink your wine with a merry heart," that is, the mystical wine. "And let oil be poured out upon your head":…”
Source: Septuagint
7Go, eat thy bread with mirth, And drink thy wine with a joyful heart; For now God has favorably accepted thy works.
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5For the living will know that they shall die: But the dead know nothing, And there is no longer any reward to them; For their memory is lost.
6Also their love, and their hatred, And their envy, have now perished; Yea, there is no portion for them anymore forever In all that is done under the sun.
— Ecclesiastes 9:7 —
8Let thy garments be always white; And let not oil be wanting on thy head.
9And see life with the wife whom thou lovest All the days of the life of thy vanity, Which are given thee under the sun: For that is thy portion in thy life, And in thy labor wherein thou laborest under the sun.