Ecclesiastes 5
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Ecclesiastes 5:18-20

18הִנֵּ֞הhi.Nehhere!H2009אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834רָאִ֣יתִיra.'I.tiI have seenH7200אָ֗נִי'A.niIH589ט֣וֹבTov[to be] goodH2896אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834יָפֶ֣הya.Peh[is] beautifulH3303לֶֽאֶכוֹל־le.'e.khol-[is] to eatH9005H398וְ֠לִשְׁתּוֹתVe.lish.totand to drinkH9002H9005H8354וְלִרְא֨וֹתve.lir.'otand to seeH9002H9005H7200טוֹבָ֜הto.VahgoodH2896בְּכָל־be.kholin allH9003H3605עֲמָל֣וֹ׀a.ma.Lotoil hisH5999H9023שֶׁיַּעֲמֹ֣לshei.ya.'a.Molthat someone will toilH9007H5998תַּֽחַת־ta.chat-underH8478הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁha.She.meshthe sunH9009H8121מִסְפַּ֧רmis.Par[the] number ofH4557יְמֵי־ye.mei-[the] days ofH3117חַיָּ֛יוchai.yavlife hisH2416H9023אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834נָֽתַן־na.tan-he has givenH5414ל֥וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033הָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430כִּי־ki-forH3588ה֥וּאhu'thatH1931חֶלְקֽוֹ׃chel.Ko[is] portion hisH2506H9023
19גַּ֣םgamalsoH1571כָּֽל־kal-everyH3605הָאָדָ֡םha.'a.Dam<the> personH9009H120אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhomH834נָֽתַן־na.tan-he has givenH5414ל֣וֹloto <the> himH9005H9033הָאֱלֹהִים֩ha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430עֹ֨שֶׁר'O.sherwealthH6239וּנְכָסִ֜יםu.ne.kha.Simand richesH9002H5233וְהִשְׁלִיט֨וֹve.hish.li.Toand he has given power himH9001H7980H9033לֶאֱכֹ֤לle.'e.Kholto eatH9005H398מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙mi.Me.nufrom itH4480H9033וְלָשֵׂ֣אתve.la.Setand to receiveH9002H9005H5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חֶלְק֔וֹchel.Koportion hisH2506H9023וְלִשְׂמֹ֖חַve.lis.Mo.achand to rejoiceH9002H9005H8055בַּעֲמָל֑וֹba.'a.ma.Loin toil hisH9003H5999H9023זֹ֕הzohthisH2090מַתַּ֥תma.Tat[is] a gift ofH4991אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430הִֽיא׃Hi'itH1931
20כִּ֚יkiforH3588לֹ֣אlo'notH3808הַרְבֵּ֔הhar.Beh[surely] muchH7235יִזְכֹּ֖רyiz.Korhe will rememberH2142אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְמֵ֣יye.Mei[the] days ofH3117חַיָּ֑יוchai.Yavlife hisH2416H9023כִּ֧יkiforH3588הָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430מַעֲנֶ֖הma.'a.Neh[is] keeping busyH6031בְּשִׂמְחַ֥תbe.sim.Chatwith [the] joy ofH9003H8057לִבּֽוֹ׃li.Boheart hisH3820H9023
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