Ecclesiastes 12
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Ecclesiastes 12:9-14

9וְיֹתֵ֕רve.yo.Terand besidesH9002H3148שֶׁהָיָ֥הshe.ha.Yahthat he wasH9007H1961קֹהֶ֖לֶתko.He.letTeacherH6953חָכָ֑םcha.KhamwiseH2450ע֗וֹדodagainH5750לִמַּד־li.mad-he taughtH3925דַּ֙עַת֙da.'atknowledgeH1847אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וְאִזֵּ֣ןve.'i.Zenand he weighedH9001H239וְחִקֵּ֔רve.chi.Kerand he searched outH9001H2713תִּקֵּ֖ןti.Kenhe arranged in orderH8626מְשָׁלִ֥יםme.sha.LimproverbsH4912הַרְבֵּֽה׃har.Beh[surely] a multitudeH7235
10בִּקֵּ֣שׁbi.Kesh<he> soughtH1245קֹהֶ֔לֶתko.He.letTeacherH6953לִמְצֹ֖אlim.Tzo'to findH9005H4672דִּבְרֵי־div.rei-words ofH1697חֵ֑פֶץChe.fetzdelightH2656וְכָת֥וּבve.kha.Tuvand [what] was writtenH9002H3789יֹ֖שֶׁרYo.sheruprightnessH3476דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[was] words ofH1697אֱמֶֽת׃'e.MettruthH571
11דִּבְרֵ֤יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697חֲכָמִים֙cha.kha.Mimwise [people]H2450כַּדָּ֣רְבֹנ֔וֹתka.Da.re.vo.Not[are] like <the> goadsH9004H1861וּֽכְמַשְׂמְר֥וֹתu.khe.mas.me.Rotand [are] like nailsH9002H9004H4930נְטוּעִ֖יםne.tu.'Imfirmly fixedH5193בַּעֲלֵ֣יba.'a.Leimasters ofH1167אֲסֻפּ֑וֹת'a.su.PotcollectionsH627נִתְּנ֖וּni.te.Nuthey are givenH5414מֵרֹעֶ֥הme.ro.'Ehfrom a shepherdH9006H7462אֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadoneH259
12וְיֹתֵ֥רve.yo.Terand excessH9002H3148מֵהֵ֖מָּהme.He.mahmore than themH9006H9038בְּנִ֣יbe.NiO child myH1121H9020הִזָּהֵ֑רhi.za.Herbe warnedH2094עֲשׂ֨וֹתa.Sotto makeH6213סְפָרִ֤יםse.fa.RimbooksH5612הַרְבֵּה֙har.BehmanyH7235אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369קֵ֔ץKetz[is] an endH7093וְלַ֥הַגve.La.hagand studyH9002H3854הַרְבֵּ֖הhar.BehmuchH7235יְגִעַ֥תye.gi.'At[is] weariness ofH3024בָּשָֽׂר׃ba.SarfleshH1320
13ס֥וֹףSof[the] end ofH5490דָּבָ֖רda.Var[the] matterH1697הַכֹּ֣לha.Kol<the> everythingH9009H3605נִשְׁמָ֑עnish.Ma'it has been heardH8085אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאֱלֹהִ֤יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430יְרָא֙ye.Ra'fearH3372וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853מִצְוֹתָ֣יוmitz.vo.Tavcommandments hisH4687H9023שְׁמ֔וֹרshe.MorkeepH8104כִּי־ki-forH3588זֶ֖הzehthisH2088כָּל־kol-[is] allH3605הָאָדָֽם׃ha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009H120
14כִּ֤יkiforH3588אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-everyH3605מַֽעֲשֶׂ֔הma.'a.SehdeedH4639הָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430יָבִ֥אya.Vi'he will bringH935בְמִשְׁפָּ֖טve.mish.Patin judgmentH9003H4941עַ֣ל'alwithH5921כָּל־kol-everyH3605נֶעְלָ֑םne'.Lamhidden thingH5956אִם־'im-whetherH518ט֖וֹבTovgoodH2896וְאִם־ve.'im-and orH9002H518רָֽע׃Ra'evilH7451
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