Ecclesiastes 7
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Ecclesiastes 7:2-4

2Itisbetterט֞וֹבTovH2896togotothehouseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004ofmourningאֵ֗בֶל'E.velH60thantogotothehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004offeastingמִשְׁתֶּ֔הmish.TehH4960:forthatistheendס֣וֹףSofH5490ofallmenH120;andthelivingwilllayittohisheartלִבּֽוֹ׃li.BoH3820.
3Sorrowisbetterט֥וֹבTovH2896thanlaughterמִשְּׂחֹ֑קmi.se.ChokH7814;forbythesadnessבְרֹ֥עַve.Ro.a'H7455ofthecountenancetheheartלֵֽב׃LevH3820ismadeH3190glad.
4Theheartלֵ֤בlevH3820ofthewiseחֲכָמִים֙cha.kha.MimH2450isinthehouseבְּבֵ֣יתbe.VeitH1004ofmourningאֵ֔בֶל'E.velH60;buttheheartוְלֵ֥בve.LevH3820offoolsכְּסִילִ֖יםke.si.LimH3684isinthehouseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004ofmirth.
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