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Ecclesiastes 9:1-3
1Soכִּ֣יkiH3588אֶת־'et-H853I tookנָתַ֤תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414allכָּל־kol-H3605thisזֶ֞הzehH2088toאֶל־'el-H413heartלִבִּי֙li.BiH3820and concludedוְלָב֣וּרve.la.VurH952אֶת־'et-H853כָּל־kol-H3605זֶ֔הZehH2088thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the righteousהַצַּדִּיקִ֧יםha.tza.di.KimH6662and the wiseוְהַחֲכָמִ֛יםve.ha.cha.kha.MimH2450,as well as their deedsוַעֲבָדֵיהֶ֖םva.'a.va.dei.HemH5652,are in God’sהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430handsבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027.Manהָֽאָדָ֔םha.'a.DamH120does notאֵ֤ין'einH369knowיוֹדֵ֙עַ֙yo.De.a'H3045whatהַכֹּ֖לha.KolH3605lies aheadלִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃lif.nei.HemH6440,whetherגַּֽם־gam-H1571loveאַהֲבָ֣ה'a.ha.VahH160orגַם־gam-H1571hateשִׂנְאָ֗הsin.'AhH8135.
2It is the sameהַכֹּ֞ל כַּאֲשֶׁ֣רha.Kol ka.'a.SherH3605H834for allלַכֹּ֗לla.KolH3605:There is a commonאֶחָ֜ד'e.ChadH259fateמִקְרֶ֨הmik.RehH4745for the righteousלַצַּדִּ֤יקla.tza.DikH6662and the wickedוְלָרָשָׁע֙ve.la.ra.Sha'H7563,for the goodלַטּוֹב֙la.tOvH2896and the bad,for the cleanוְלַטָּה֣וֹרve.la.ta.HorH2889and the uncleanוְלַטָּמֵ֔אve.la.ta.Me'H2931,for the one who sacrificesוְלַזֹּבֵ֔חַve.la.zo.Ve.achH2076and the oneוְלַאֲשֶׁ֖רve.la.'a.SherH834who does notאֵינֶ֣נּוּ'ei.Ne.nuH369זֹבֵ֑חַzo.Ve.achH2076.As it is for the goodכַּטּוֹב֙ka.tOvH2896,so it is for the sinnerכַּֽחֹטֶ֔אka.cho.Te'H2398;as it is for the one who makes a vowהַנִּשְׁבָּ֕עha.nish.Ba'H7650,soכַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.SherH834it isfor the one who refusesיָרֵֽא׃ya.Re'H3373to take a vowשְׁבוּעָ֥הshe.vu.'AhH7621.
3Thisזֶ֣ה׀zehH2088is an evilרָ֗עRa'H7451in everythingבְּכֹ֤לbe.KholH3605thatאֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-H834is doneנַעֲשָׂה֙na.'a.SahH6213underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478the sunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ כִּֽי־ha.She.mesh ki-H8121H3588:There is oneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259fateמִקְרֶ֥הmik.RehH4745for everyoneלַכֹּ֑לla.KolH3605.Furthermoreוְגַ֣םve.GamH1571,the heartsלֵ֣בlevH3820of menבְּֽנֵי־ הָ֠אָדָםbe.nei- Ha.'a.domH1121H120are full ofמָלֵא־ma.le'-H4392evilרָ֨עra'H7451and madnessוְהוֹלֵל֤וֹתve.ho.le.LotH1947בִּלְבָבָם֙bil.va.VamH3824while they are aliveבְּחַיֵּיהֶ֔םbe.chai.yei.HemH2416,and afterwardוְאַחֲרָ֖יוve.'a.cha.RavH310theyאֶל־'el-H413jointhe deadהַמֵּתִֽים׃ha.me.TimH4191.
Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 9
- 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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