Ecclesiastes 2
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Ecclesiastes 2:10-11

10Anythingוְכֹל֙ve.KholH3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834my eyesעֵינַ֔י'ei.NaiH5869desiredשָֽׁאֲל֣וּsha.'a.LuH7592,I did notלֹ֥אlo'H3808deny myselfאָצַ֖לְתִּי'a.Tzal.tiH680.I refusedמָנַ֨עְתִּיma.Na'.tiH4513אֶת־'et-H853my heartלִבִּ֜יli.BiH3820noלֹֽא־ מִכָּל־lo'- mi.kolH3808H3605pleasureשִׂמְחָ֗הsim.ChahH8057.Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588my heartלִבִּ֤יli.BiH3820took delightשָׂמֵ֙חַ֙sa.Me.achH8056in allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605my workעֲמָלִ֔י'a.ma.LiH5999,and thisוְזֶֽה־ve.zeh-H2088wasהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961the rewardחֶלְקִ֖יchel.KiH2506for allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605my laborעֲמָלִֽי׃'a.ma.LiH5999.
11Yet when Iאֲנִ֗י'a.NiH589consideredוּפָנִ֣יתִֽיu.fa.Ni.tiH6437allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the worksמַעֲשַׂי֙ma.'a.SaiH4639that my handsיָדַ֔יya.DaiH3027had accomplishedשֶֽׁעָשׂ֣וּshe.'a.SuH6213andוּבֶֽעָמָ֖לu.ve.'a.MalH5999whatI had toiledשֶׁעָמַ֣לְתִּיshe.'a.Mal.tiH5998to achieveלַעֲשׂ֑וֹתla.'a.SotH6213,I foundוְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.NehH2009everythingהַכֹּ֥לha.KolH3605to be futileהֶ֙בֶל֙he.velH1892,a pursuitוּרְע֣וּתu.re.'UtH7469of the windר֔וּחַRu.achH7307;there was nothingוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369to be gainedיִתְר֖וֹןyit.RonH3504underתַּ֥חַתTa.chatH8478the sunהַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ha.Sha.meshH8121.
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