Ecclesiastes 4
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Ecclesiastes 4:8

8There isיֵ֣שׁyeshH3426aאֶחָד֩'e.ChadH259man all aloneוְאֵ֨ין שֵׁנִ֜יve.'Ein she.NiH369H8145,withoutאֵֽין־'ein-H369evenגַּ֣םgamH1571a sonבֵּ֧ןbenH1121or brotherוָאָ֣חva.'AchH251.And though there is noוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369endקֵץ֙ketzH7093לְכָל־le.kholH3605to his laborעֲמָל֔וֹa.ma.LoH5999,his eyesעֵינ֖וֹei.navH5869are stillגַּם־gam-H1571notלֹא־lo'-H3808contentתִשְׂבַּ֣עtis.Ba'H7646with his wealthעֹ֑שֶׁר'O.sherH6239: “For whomוּלְמִ֣י׀u.le.MiH4310do Iאֲנִ֣י'a.NiH589toilעָמֵ֗ל'a.MelH6001and bereaveוּמְחַסֵּ֤רu.me.cha.SerH2637אֶת־'et-H853my soulנַפְשִׁי֙naf.ShiH5315of enjoymentמִטּוֹבָ֔הmi.to.VahH2896?”Thisזֶ֥הzehH2088tooגַּם־gam-H1571is futileהֶ֛בֶלHe.velH1892—a miserableרָ֖ע הֽוּא׃ra' Hu'H7451H1931taskוְעִנְיַ֥ןve.'in.YanH6045.
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