Berean Standard Bible

Ecclesiastes 4:5-6

5The foolהַכְּסִיל֙ha.ke.SilH3684foldsחֹבֵ֣קcho.VekH2263אֶת־'et-H853his handsיָדָ֔יוya.DavH3027and consumesוְאֹכֵ֖לve.'o.KhelH398אֶת־'et-H853his own fleshבְּשָׂרֽוֹ׃be.sa.RoH1320.

6Betterט֕וֹבTovH2896one handfulמְלֹ֥א כַ֖ףme.Lo' khafH4393 H3709with tranquilityנָ֑חַתNa.chatH5183than two handfulsמִמְּלֹ֥א חָפְנַ֛יִםmi.me.Lo' cha.fe.Na.yimH4393 H2651with toilעָמָ֖ל'a.MalH5999and pursuitוּרְע֥וּתu.re.'UtH7469of the windרֽוּחַ׃Ru.achH7307.

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Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 4

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings