Ecclesiastes 9
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Ecclesiastes 9:1-3

1כִּ֣יkiforH3588אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605זֶ֞הzehthisH2088נָתַ֤תִּיna.Ta.tiI have givenH5414אֶל־'el-toH413לִבִּי֙li.Biheart myH3820H9020וְלָב֣וּרve.la.Vurand to make clearH9002H9005H952אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605זֶ֔הZehthisH2088אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834הַצַּדִּיקִ֧יםha.tza.di.Kimthe righteousH9009H6662וְהַחֲכָמִ֛יםve.ha.cha.kha.Mimand the wiseH9002H9009H2450וַעֲבָדֵיהֶ֖םva.'a.va.dei.Hemand deeds theirH9002H5652H9028בְּיַ֣דbe.Yad[are] in [the] hand ofH9003H3027הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430גַּֽם־gam-bothH1571אַהֲבָ֣ה'a.ha.VahloveH160גַם־gam-as well asH1571שִׂנְאָ֗הsin.'AhhatredH8135אֵ֤ין'einnotH369יוֹדֵ֙עַ֙yo.De.a'[is] knowingH3045הָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.Dam<the> humankindH9009H120הַכֹּ֖לha.Kol<the> everythingH9009H3605לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lif.nei.Hem[is] <to> before themH9005H6440H9028
2הַכֹּ֞לha.Kol<the> allH9009H3605כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.Sher[is] just asH9004H834לַכֹּ֗לla.Kolfor <the> allH9005H3605מִקְרֶ֨הmik.RehfateH4745אֶחָ֜ד'e.ChadoneH259לַצַּדִּ֤יקla.tza.Dik[belongs] to the righteousH9005H6662וְלָרָשָׁע֙ve.la.ra.Sha'and to the wickedH9002H9005H7563לַטּוֹב֙la.tOvto the goodH9005H2896וְלָרַעve.la.Ra'and to the evilH9002H9005H7451וְלַטָּה֣וֹרve.la.ta.Horand to the cleanH9002H9005H2889וְלַטָּמֵ֔אve.la.ta.Me'and to the uncleanH9002H9005H2931וְלַזֹּבֵ֔חַve.la.zo.Ve.achand to the [one who] sacrificesH9002H9005H2076וְלַאֲשֶׁ֖רve.la.'a.Sherand to [one] whoH9002H9005H834אֵינֶ֣נּוּ'ei.Ne.nunot heH369H9043זֹבֵ֑חַzo.Ve.ach[is] sacrificingH2076כַּטּוֹב֙ka.tOvas the good [person]H9004H2896כַּֽחֹטֶ֔אka.cho.Te'as the sinnerH9004H2398הַנִּשְׁבָּ֕עha.nish.Ba'the [one who] swears an oathH9009H7650כַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834שְׁבוּעָ֥הshe.vu.'Ahan oathH7621יָרֵֽא׃ya.Re'[one] fearingH3373
3זֶ֣ה׀zehthisH2088רָ֗עRa'[is] an evilH7451בְּכֹ֤לbe.Kholin allH9003H3605אֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834נַעֲשָׂה֙na.'a.Sahit is doneH6213תַּ֣חַתTa.chatunderH8478הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁha.She.meshthe sunH9009H8121כִּֽי־ki-forH3588מִקְרֶ֥הmik.RehfateH4745אֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadoneH259לַכֹּ֑לla.Kol[belongs] to <the> everyoneH9005H3605וְגַ֣םve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571לֵ֣בlev[the] heart ofH3820בְּֽנֵי־be.nei-[the] children ofH1121הָ֠אָדָםHa.'a.dom<the> humankindH9009H120מָלֵא־ma.le'-[is] fullH4392רָ֨עra'evilH7451וְהוֹלֵל֤וֹתve.ho.le.Lotand madnessH9002H1947בִּלְבָבָם֙bil.va.Vam[is] in heart theirH9003H3824H9028בְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔םbe.chai.yei.Hemin lives theirH9003H2416H9028וְאַחֲרָ֖יוve.'a.cha.Ravand after itH9002H310H9033אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֵּתִֽים׃ha.me.Timthe deadH9009H4191
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