Revised Version 1895

Ecclesiastes 12:5-7

5yeaH3588, they shall beafraidיִרָ֙אוּ֙yi.Ra.'uH3372of thatwhichH1004ishighמִגָּבֹ֤הַּmi.ga.Vo.ahH1364, andterrorsוְחַתְחַתִּ֣יםve.chat.cha.TimH2849shall be in thewayבַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhH1870; and thealmondהַשָּׁקֵד֙ha.sha.KedH8247treeH8247shall blossom, and thegrasshopperהֶֽחָגָ֔בhe.cha.GavH2284shall be aburdenH413, and the caper-berry shallfailוְתָפֵ֖רve.ta.FerH6565:becauseH3588manהָאָדָם֙ha.'a.DamH120goeth to hislongעוֹלָמ֔וֹo.la.MoH5769homeH1004, and themournersהַסֹּפְדִֽים׃ha.so.fe.DimH5594goהֹלֵ֤ךְho.LekhH1980aboutH413thestreetsבָשּׁ֖וּקva.ShukH7784:

6or ever thesilverהַכֶּ֔סֶףha.Ke.sefH3701cordחֶ֣בֶלChe.velH2256be loosed, or thegoldenהַזָּהָ֑בha.za.HavH2091bowlגֻּלַּ֣תgu.LatH1543bebrokenH7665, or thepitcherכַּד֙kadH3537bebrokenH7665at the fountain, or thewheelהַגַּלְגַּ֖לha.gal.GalH1534brokenH7665at thecisternהַבּֽוֹר׃ha.BorH953;

7and thedustהֶעָפָ֛רhe.'a.FarH6083returnוְיָשֹׁ֧בve.ya.ShoH7725to theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776as it was, and thespiritוְהָר֣וּחַve.ha.Ru.achH7307returnתָּשׁ֔וּבta.ShuvH7725untoGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430whogaveנְתָנָֽהּ׃ne.ta.NahH5414it.

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