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Ecclesiastes 10:1-7

1זְב֣וּבֵיze.Vu.veiflies ofH2070מָ֔וֶתMa.vetdeathH4194יַבְאִ֥ישׁyav.'Ishit causes to stinkH887יַבִּ֖יעַya.Bi.a'it fermentsH5042שֶׁ֣מֶןShe.men[the] oil ofH8081רוֹקֵ֑חַro.Ke.acha perfumerH7543יָקָ֛רya.Kar[is] weightyH3368מֵחָכְמָ֥הme.cha.khe.Mahmore than wisdomH9006 H2451מִכָּב֖וֹדmi.ka.Vodmore than honorH9006 H3519סִכְל֥וּתsikh.LutfollyH5531מְעָֽט׃me.'Ata littleH4592

2לֵ֤בlev[the] heart ofH3820חָכָם֙cha.Khama wise [person]H2450לִֽימִינ֔וֹli.mi.No[is] to right [hand] hisH9005 H3225 H9023וְלֵ֥בve.Levand [the] heart ofH9002 H3820כְּסִ֖ילke.Sila foolH3684לִשְׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃lis.mo.Lo[is] to left [hand] hisH9005 H8040 H9023

3וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002 H1571בַּדֶּ֛רֶךְba.De.rekhon the wayH9003 H1870כְּשֶׁסָּכָ֥לke.she.sa.khallike when a foolH9004 H9007 H5530הֹלֵ֖ךְho.Lekh[is] goingH1980לִבּ֣וֹli.Boheart hisH3820 H9023חָסֵ֑רcha.Seris lackingH2637וְאָמַ֥רve.'a.Marand he saysH9002 H559לַכֹּ֖לla.Kolto <the> everyoneH9005 H3605סָכָ֥לsa.Khal[is] a foolH5530הֽוּא׃Hu'heH1931

4אִם־'im-ifH518ר֤וּחַRu.ach[the] spirit ofH7307הַמּוֹשֵׁל֙ha.mo.Shelthe rulerH9009 H4910תַּעֲלֶ֣הta.'a.Lehit will go upH5927עָלֶ֔יךָ'a.Lei.khatowards youH5921 H9031מְקוֹמְךָ֖me.kom.Chaplace yourH4725 H9021אַל־'al-may notH408תַּנַּ֑חta.Nachyou leaveH5117כִּ֣יkiforH3588מַרְפֵּ֔אmar.Pe'calmnessH4832יַנִּ֖יחַya.Ni.achit will cause to restH5117חֲטָאִ֥יםcha.ta.'ImsinsH2399גְּדוֹלִֽים׃ge.do.LimgreatH1419

5יֵ֣שׁyeshthereH3426רָעָ֔הra.'Ah[is] an evilH7451רָאִ֖יתִיra.'I.ti[which] I have seenH7200תַּ֣חַתTa.chatunderH8478הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha.Sha.meshthe sunH9009 H8121כִּשְׁגָגָ֕הkish.ga.Gahlike an inadvertenceH9004 H7684שֶׁיֹּצָ֖אshei.yo.Tza'that [is] going forthH9007 H3318מִלִּפְנֵ֥יmi.lif.Neifrom to beforeH9006 H9005 H6440הַשַּׁלִּֽיט׃ha.sha.Litthe rulerH9009 H7989

6נִתַּ֣ןni.Tanit is putH5414הַסֶּ֔כֶלha.Se.khel<the> follyH9009 H5529בַּמְּרוֹמִ֖יםba.me.ro.Mimin <the> high placesH9003 H4791רַבִּ֑יםra.BimmanyH7227וַעֲשִׁירִ֖יםva.'a.shi.Rimand rich [people]H9002 H6223בַּשֵּׁ֥פֶלba.She.felin the low placeH9003 H8216יֵשֵֽׁבוּ׃ye.She.vuthey sitH3427

7רָאִ֥יתִיra.'I.tiI have seenH7200עֲבָדִ֖ים'a.va.DimslavesH5650עַל־'al-onH5921סוּסִ֑יםsu.SimhorsesH5483וְשָׂרִ֛יםve.sa.Rimand princesH9002 H8269הֹלְכִ֥יםho.le.Khim[who] walkH1980כַּעֲבָדִ֖יםka.'a.va.Dimlike slavesH9004 H5650עַל־'al-onH5921הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe groundH9009 H776

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