Revised Literal Translation
Ecclesiastes 2:15-16
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.
16For there isno remembranceזִכְר֧וֹןzikh.RonH2146of the wiseלֶחָכָ֛םle.cha.KhamH2450more thanH5973of the foolהַכְּסִ֖ילha.ke.SilH3684for everלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769;seeing that which nowבְּשֶׁכְּבָ֞רbe.she.ke.VarH3528isin the daysהַיָּמִ֤יםhai.ya.MimH3117to comeהַבָּאִים֙ha.ba.'ImH935shall all be forgottenנִשְׁכָּ֔חnish.KachH7911.And how diethיָמ֥וּתya.MutH4191the wiseהֶחָכָ֖םhe.cha.KhamH2450man?as the foolהַכְּסִֽיל׃ha.ke.SilH3684.
Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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