Revised Literal Translation

Ecclesiastes 10:13-14

13The beginningתְּחִלַּ֥תte.chi.LatH8462of the wordsדִּבְרֵי־div.rei-H1697of his mouthפִ֖יהוּFi.huH6310isfoolishnessסִכְל֑וּתsikh.LutH5531:and the endוְאַחֲרִ֣יתve.'a.cha.RitH319of his talkפִּ֔יהוּPi.huH6310ismischievousרָעָֽה׃ra.'AhH7451madnessהוֹלֵל֖וּתho.le.LutH1948.

14A foolוְהַסָּכָ֖לve.ha.sa.KhalH5530also is fullיַרְבֶּ֣הyar.BehH7235of wordsדְבָרִ֑יםde.va.RimH1697:a manהָאָדָם֙ha.'a.DamH120cannot tellיֵדַ֤עye.Da'H3045what shall be; and what shall be afterמֵֽאַחֲרָ֔יוme.'a.cha.RavH310him, who can tellיַגִּ֥ידya.GidH5046him?

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Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
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