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Ecclesiastes 7:13-15

13Considerרְאֵ֖הre.'EhH7200the workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430:for who canיוּכַל֙yu.KhalH3201make thatstraightלְתַקֵּ֔ןle.ta.KenH8626,which he hath made crookedעִוְּתֽוֹ׃i.ve.ToH5791?

14In the dayבְּי֤וֹםbe.YomH3117of prosperityטוֹבָה֙to.VahH2896be joyfulבְט֔וֹבve.TovH2896,but in the dayוּבְי֥וֹםu.ve.YomH3117of adversityרָעָ֖הra.'AhH7451considerרְאֵ֑הre.'EhH7200:Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430also hath setעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213the one over againstלְעֻמַּת־le.'u.mat-H5980the other, to the endדִּבְרַ֗תdiv.RatH1700that manהָֽאָדָ֛םha.'a.DamH120should findיִמְצָ֧אyim.Tza'H4672nothingמְאֽוּמָה׃me.'U.mahH3972afterאַחֲרָ֖יו'a.cha.RavH310him.

15All thingshave I seenרָאִ֖יתִיra.'I.tiH7200in the daysבִּימֵ֣יbi.MeiH3117of my vanityהֶבְלִ֑יhev.LiH1892:there isH3426a justצַדִּיק֙tza.DikH6662manthat perishethאֹבֵ֣ד'o.VedH6in his righteousnessבְּצִדְק֔וֹbe.tzid.KoH6664,and there is a wickedרָשָׁ֔עra.Sha'H7563manthat prolongethמַאֲרִ֖יךְma.'a.RikhH748his lifein his wickednessבְּרָעָתֽוֹ׃be.ra.'a.ToH7451.

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