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Ecclesiastes 7:16-18

16אַל־'al-may notH408תְּהִ֤יte.Hiyou beH1961צַדִּיק֙tza.DikrighteousH6662הַרְבֵּ֔הhar.BehgreatlyH7235וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002 H408תִּתְחַכַּ֖םtit.cha.Kamyou make yourself wiseH2449יוֹתֵ֑רyo.TerexcessH3148לָ֖מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005 H4100תִּשּׁוֹמֵֽם׃ti.sho.Memwill you destroy yourselfH8074

17אַל־'al-may notH408תִּרְשַׁ֥עtir.Sha'you be wickedH7561הַרְבֵּ֖הhar.BehgreatlyH7235וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002 H408תְּהִ֣יte.Hiyou beH1961סָכָ֑לsa.Khala foolH5530לָ֥מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005 H4100תָמ֖וּתta.Mutwill you dieH4191בְּלֹ֥אbe.Lo'at notH9003 H3808עִתֶּֽךָ׃'i.Te.khatime yourH6256 H9021

18ט֚וֹבTov[is] goodH2896אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834תֶּאֱחֹ֣זte.'e.Chozyou will take holdH270בָּזֶ֔הba.Zehon thisH9003 H2088וְגַם־ve.gam-and alsoH9002 H1571מִזֶּ֖הmi.Zehfrom thisH9006 H2088אַל־'al-may notH408תַּנַּ֣חta.Nachyou give rest toH5117אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יָדֶ֑ךָya.De.khahand yourH3027 H9021כִּֽי־ki-forH3588יְרֵ֥אye.Re'[one] fearingH3373אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.Him<of> GodH430יֵצֵ֥אye.Tze'he will go outH3318אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כֻּלָּֽם׃ku.Lamall of themH3605 H9028

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