Ecclesiastes 2
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Ecclesiastes 2:15-16

15Then I saidוְאָמַ֨רְתִּֽיve.'a.Mar.tiH559to myselfבְּלִבִּ֗יbe.li.BiH3820, “As is the fateכְּמִקְרֵ֤הke.mik.RehH4745of the foolהַכְּסִיל֙ha.ke.SilH3684,it will alsoגַּם־gam-H1571befallיִקְרֵ֔נִיyik.Re.niH7136me.Whyוְלָ֧מָּהve.La.mahH4100thenאָ֣ז'azH227have I beenH2449extremelyיוֹתֵ֑רyo.TerH3148wiseחָכַ֛מְתִּיcha.Kham.tiH2449?” SoI saidוְדִבַּ֣רְתִּיve.di.Bar.tiH1696to myselfבְלִבִּ֔יve.li.BiH3820, “Thisזֶ֖הzehH2088tooשֶׁגַּם־she.gam-H1571is vanityהָֽבֶל׃Ha.velH1892.”
16For thereH369isnoH369lastingלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769remembranceזִכְר֧וֹןzikh.RonH2146of the wiseלֶחָכָ֛םle.cha.KhamH2450manH2450aswith the foolהַכְּסִ֖ילha.ke.SilH3684,inasmuchH7945as inthe comingהַבָּאִים֙ha.ba.'ImH935daysהַיָּמִ֤יםhai.ya.MimH3117allהַכֹּ֣לha.KolH3605will be forgottenנִשְׁכָּ֔חnish.KachH7911. Andhowוְאֵ֛יךְve.'EikhH349the wiseהֶחָכָ֖םhe.cha.KhamH2450manH2450and the foolהַכְּסִֽיל׃ha.ke.SilH3684alikeH5973dieיָמ֥וּתya.MutH4191!
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