Ecclesiastes 4
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Ecclesiastes 4:5-6

5The foolהַכְּסִיל֙ha.ke.SilH3684foldethH2263his handsיָדָ֔יוya.DavH3027togetherH2263,and eatethוְאֹכֵ֖לve.'o.KhelH398his own fleshבְּשָׂרֽוֹ׃be.sa.RoH1320.
6Betterט֕וֹבTovH2896isan handfulכַ֖ףkhafH3709withquietnessנָ֑חַתNa.chatH5183,than both the handsחָפְנַ֛יִםcha.fe.Na.yimH2651fullH4393withtravailעָמָ֖ל'a.MalH5999and vexationוּרְע֥וּתu.re.'UtH7469of spiritרֽוּחַ׃Ru.achH7307.
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