Ecclesiastes 2
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Ecclesiastes 2:14-15

14The wise man’sהֶֽחָכָם֙he.cha.KhamH2450eyesעֵינָ֣יו'ei.NavH5869arein his headבְּרֹאשׁ֔וֹbe.ro.ShoH7218;but the foolוְהַכְּסִ֖ילve.ha.ke.SilH3684walkethהוֹלֵ֑ךְho.LekhH1980in darknessבַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְba.Cho.shekhH2822:and I myself perceivedוְיָדַ֣עְתִּיve.ya.Da'.tiH3045also that oneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259eventשֶׁמִּקְרֶ֥הshe.mik.RehH4745happenethיִקְרֶ֥הyik.RehH7136to them all.
15Thenאָ֣ז'azH227saidוְאָמַ֨רְתִּֽיve.'a.Mar.tiH559I in my heartבְּלִבִּ֗יbe.li.BiH3820,As it happenethכְּמִקְרֵ֤הke.mik.RehH4745to the foolהַכְּסִיל֙ha.ke.SilH3684,so it happenethיִקְרֵ֔נִיyik.Re.niH7136even to meH1571;and why was I then moreיוֹתֵ֑רyo.TerH3148wiseחָכַ֛מְתִּיcha.Kham.tiH2449?Then I saidוְדִבַּ֣רְתִּיve.di.Bar.tiH1696in my heartבְלִבִּ֔יve.li.BiH3820, that this also isvanityהָֽבֶל׃Ha.velH1892.
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