Ecclesiastes 5
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Ecclesiastes 5:13-17

13יֵ֚שׁyeshthereH3426רָעָ֣הra.'Ah[is] an evilH7451חוֹלָ֔הcho.LahsevereH2470רָאִ֖יתִיra.'I.ti[which] I have seenH7200תַּ֣חַתTa.chatunderH8478הַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha.Sha.meshthe sunH9009H8121עֹ֛שֶׁר'O.sherwealthH6239שָׁמ֥וּרsha.Mur[was] being keptH8104לִבְעָלָ֖יוliv.'a.Lavby owner<s> itsH9005H1167H9023לְרָעָתֽוֹ׃le.ra.'a.Toto harm hisH9005H7451H9023
14וְאָבַ֛דve.'a.Vadand it was lostH9001H6הָעֹ֥שֶׁרha.'O.sherthe wealthH9009H6239הַה֖וּאha.Hu'<the> thatH9009H1931בְּעִנְיַ֣ןbe.'in.Yanin a business ofH9003H6045רָ֑עRa'evilH7451וְהוֹלִ֣ידve.ho.Lidand he fatheredH9001H3205בֵּ֔ןBena sonH1121וְאֵ֥יןve.'Einand notH9002H369בְּיָד֖וֹbe.ya.Do[was] in hand hisH9003H3027H9023מְאֽוּמָה׃me.'U.mahanythingH3972
15כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834יָצָא֙ya.Tza'he came outH3318מִבֶּ֣טֶןmi.Be.tenfrom [the] womb ofH9006H990אִמּ֔וֹ'i.Momother hisH517H9023עָר֛וֹםa.RomnakedH6174יָשׁ֥וּבya.Shuvhe will returnH7725לָלֶ֖כֶתla.Le.khetto goH9005H1980כְּשֶׁבָּ֑אke.she.Ba'when he cameH9004H9007H935וּמְא֙וּמָה֙u.me.'U.mahand anythingH9002H3972לֹא־lo'-notH3808יִשָּׂ֣אyi.Sa'he will carryH5375בַעֲמָל֔וֹva.'a.ma.Loin toil hisH9003H5999H9023שֶׁיֹּלֵ֖ךְshei.yo.Lekhthat he may takeH9007H1980בְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.Doin hand hisH9003H3027H9023
16וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002H1571זֹה֙zohthisH2090רָעָ֣הra.'Ah[is] an evilH7451חוֹלָ֔הcho.LahsevereH2470כָּל־kol-likeH3605עֻמַּ֥ת'u.Matexactly asH5980שֶׁבָּ֖אshe.Ba'[that] which <he> cameH9007H935כֵּ֣ןkensoH3651יֵלֵ֑ךְye.Lekhhe will goH1980וּמַה־u.mah-and what?H9002H4100יִּתְר֣וֹןyit.Ron[is the] profitH3504ל֔וֹlo[belongs] to <the> himH9005H9033שֶֽׁיַּעֲמֹ֖לshei.ya.'a.Molthat he will toilH9007H5998לָרֽוּחַ׃la.Ru.achfor the windH9005H7307
17גַּ֥םgamalsoH1571כָּל־kol-allH3605יָמָ֖יוya.Mavdays hisH3117H9023בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְba.Cho.shekhin <the> darknessH9003H2822יֹאכֵ֑לyo.Khelhe eatsH398וְכָעַ֥סve.kha.'Asand he is vexedH9001H3707הַרְבֵּ֖הhar.BehgreatlyH7235וְחָלְי֥וֹve.chal.Yoand sickness hisH9002H2483H9023וָקָֽצֶף׃va.Ka.tzefand angerH9002H7110
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