Berean Standard Bible
Ecclesiastes 5:18-20
18Hereהִנֵּ֞הhi.NehH2009is whatH834Iאָ֗נִי'A.niH589have seenרָאִ֣יתִיra.'I.tiH7200to be goodט֣וֹבTovH2896H834and fittingיָפֶ֣הya.PehH3303:to eatH398and drinkוְ֠לִשְׁתּוֹתVe.lish.totH8354,and to findוְלִרְא֨וֹתve.lir.'otH7200satisfactionטוֹבָ֜הto.VahH2896in allH3605the laborH5999one doesשֶׁיַּעֲמֹ֣לshei.ya.'a.MolH5998underתַּֽחַת־ta.chat-H8478the sunהַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121during the fewמִסְפַּ֧רmis.ParH4557daysיְמֵי־ye.mei-H3117of lifeחַיָּ֛יוchai.yavH2416thatH834GodH430has givenH5414him—forכִּי־ki-H3588thisH1931is his lotH2506.
19Furthermoreגַּ֣םgamH1571,GodH430has givenנָֽתַן־na.tan-H5414richesעֹ֨שֶׁר'O.sherH6239and wealthוּנְכָסִ֜יםu.ne.kha.SimH5233toeveryכָּֽל־kal-H3605manהָאָדָ֡םha.'a.DamH120אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834,and He has enabled himוְהִשְׁלִיט֨וֹve.hish.li.ToH7980to enjoy themלֶאֱכֹ֤ל מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙le.'e.Khol mi.Me.nuH398H4480,to acceptוְלָשֵׂ֣אתve.la.SetH5375H853his lotחֶלְק֔וֹchel.KoH2506,and to rejoiceוְלִשְׂמֹ֖חַve.lis.Mo.achH8055in his laborבַּעֲמָל֑וֹba.'a.ma.LoH5999.Thisזֹ֕הzohH2090is a giftמַתַּ֥תma.TatH4991from Godהִֽיא׃Hi'H430H1931.
20Forכִּ֚יkiH3588a manseldomלֹ֣א הַרְבֵּ֔הlo' har.BehH3808H7235considersיִזְכֹּ֖רyiz.KorH2142אֶת־'et-H853the daysיְמֵ֣יye.MeiH3117of his lifeחַיָּ֑יוchai.YavH2416,becauseכִּ֧יkiH3588Godהָאֱלֹהִ֛יםha.'E.lo.HimH430keeps him occupiedמַעֲנֶ֖הma.'a.NehH6031with the joyבְּשִׂמְחַ֥תbe.sim.ChatH8057of his heartלִבּֽוֹ׃li.BoH3820.
Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 5
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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