Ecclesiastes 5
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Ecclesiastes 5:2-6

2אַל־'al-may notH408תְּבַהֵ֨לte.va.Helyou be hastyH926עַל־'al-onH5921פִּ֜יךָPi.khamouth yourH6310H9021וְלִבְּךָ֧ve.li.be.Khaand heart yourH9002H3820H9021אַל־'al-may notH408יְמַהֵ֛רye.ma.Herit hastenH4116לְהוֹצִ֥יאle.ho.Tzi'to bring forthH9005H3318דָבָ֖רda.Vara matterH1697לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430כִּ֣יkiforH3588הָאֱלֹהִ֤יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430בַּשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ba.sha.Ma.yim[is] in the heavensH9003H8064וְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.Tahand youH9002H859עַל־'al-[are] onH5921הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776עַֽל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֛ןken-foreH3651יִהְי֥וּyih.Yulet them beH1961דְבָרֶ֖יךָde.va.Rei.khawords yourH1697H9021מְעַטִּֽים׃me.'a.TimfewH4592
3כִּ֛יkiforH3588בָּ֥אba'it comesH935הַחֲל֖וֹםha.cha.Lomthe dreamH9009H2472בְּרֹ֣בbe.Rowith abundance ofH9003H7230עִנְיָ֑ן'in.YanbusinessH6045וְק֥וֹלve.Koland [the] voiceH9002H6963כְּסִ֖ילke.Sila foolH3684בְּרֹ֥בbe.Rowith a multitude ofH9003H7230דְּבָרִֽים׃de.va.RimwordsH1697
4כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ka.'a.Sher<just> whenH9004H834תִּדֹּ֨רti.Doryou will vowH5087נֶ֜דֶרNe.dera vowH5088לֵֽאלֹהִ֗יםle.lo.Himto GodH9005H430אַל־'al-may notH408תְּאַחֵר֙te.'a.Cheryou delayH309לְשַׁלְּמ֔וֹle.sha.le.Moto pay itH9005H7999H9033כִּ֛יkiforH3588אֵ֥ין'einthere notH369חֵ֖פֶץChe.fetz[is] pleasureH2656בַּכְּסִילִ֑יםba.ke.si.Limin <the> foolsH9003H3684אֵ֥ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[that] whichH834תִּדֹּ֖רti.Doryou will vowH5087שַׁלֵּֽם׃sha.LempayH7999
5ט֖וֹבTov[is] goodH2896אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תִדֹּ֑רti.Doryou will vowH5087מִשֶׁתִּדּ֖וֹרmi.shet.ti.Dormore than what you will vowH9006H9007H5087וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808תְשַׁלֵּֽם׃te.sha.Lemyou will payH7999
6אַל־'al-may notH408תִּתֵּ֤ןti.Tenyou permitH5414אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853פִּ֙יךָ֙pi.khamouth yourH6310H9021לַחֲטִ֣יאla.cha.Ti'to cause to sinH9005H2398אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּשָׂרֶ֔ךָbe.sa.Re.khaflesh yourH1320H9021וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408תֹּאמַר֙to.Maryou sayH559לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440הַמַּלְאָ֔ךְha.mal.'Akhthe messengerH9009H4397כִּ֥יkithatH3588שְׁגָגָ֖הshe.ga.Gah[was] inadvertenceH7684הִ֑יאHi'itH1931לָ֣מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100יִקְצֹ֤ףyik.Tzofwill he be angryH7107הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430עַל־'al-towardsH5921קוֹלֶ֔ךָko.Le.chavoice yourH6963H9021וְחִבֵּ֖לve.chi.Beland he will destroyH9001H2254אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.Seh[the] work ofH4639יָדֶֽיךָ׃ya.Dei.khahands yourH3027H9021
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