Ecclesiastes 5
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Ecclesiastes 5:1-2

1Keepשְׁמֹ֣רshe.MorH8104thy footרַגְלְךָ֗rag.lei.khaH7272when thou goestH3212to the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of GodH430,and be more readyH7138to hearלִשְׁמֹ֔עַlish.Mo.a'H8085,than to giveמִתֵּ֥תmi.TetH5414the sacrificeזָ֑בַחZa.vachH2077of foolsהַכְּסִילִ֖יםha.ke.si.LimH3684:for they considerיוֹדְעִ֖יםyod.'ImH3045not that they doלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213evilרָֽע׃Ra'H7451.
2Be not rashתְּבַהֵ֨לte.va.HelH926with thy mouthפִּ֜יךָPi.khaH6310,and let not thine heartוְלִבְּךָ֧ve.li.be.KhaH3820be hastyיְמַהֵ֛רye.ma.HerH4116to utterלְהוֹצִ֥יאle.ho.Tzi'H3318anythingH1697beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430:for Godהָאֱלֹהִ֤יםha.'E.lo.HimH430isin heavenבַּשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ba.sha.Ma.yimH8064,and thou upon earthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776:therefore let thy wordsH1697be fewמְעַטִּֽים׃me.'a.TimH4592.
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