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Ecclesiastes 10:16-19

16Woeאִֽי־'i-H337to thee, Olandאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776, when thykingשֶׁמַּלְכֵּ֖ךְshe.mal.KekhH4428is achildנָ֑עַרNa.'arH5288, and thyprincesוְשָׂרַ֖יִךְve.sa.Ra.yikhH8269eatיֹאכֵֽלוּ׃yo.Khe.luH398in themorningבַּבֹּ֥קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242!

17Blessedאַשְׁרֵ֣יךְ'ash.ReikhH835art thou, Olandאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776, when thykingשֶׁמַּלְכֵּ֖ךְshe.mal.KekhH4428is thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofnoblesחוֹרִ֑יםcho.RimH2715, and thyprincesוְשָׂרַ֙יִךְ֙ve.sa.Ra.yikhH8269eatיֹאכֵ֔לוּyo.Khe.luH398in dueseasonבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256, forstrengthבִּגְבוּרָ֖הbig.vu.RahH1369, and not fordrunkennessבַשְּׁתִֽי׃va.she.TiH8358!

18By muchslothfulnessבַּעֲצַלְתַּ֖יִםba.'a.tzal.Ta.yimH6103thebuildingהַמְּקָרֶ֑הha.me.ka.RehH4746decayethיִמַּ֣ךְyi.MakhH4355; and throughidlenessוּבְשִׁפְל֥וּתu.ve.shif.LutH8220of thehandsיָדַ֖יִםya.Da.yimH3027thehouseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004droppeththroughיִדְלֹ֥ףyid.LofH1811.

19Afeastלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899ismadeעֹשִׂ֣ים'o.SimH6213forlaughterלִשְׂחוֹק֙lis.chOkH7814, andwineוְיַ֖יִןve.Ya.yinH3196makethmerryיְשַׂמַּ֣ח חַיִּ֑יםye.sa.Mach chai.YimH8055 H2416: butmoneyוְהַכֶּ֖סֶףve.ha.Ke.sefH3701answerethיַעֲנֶ֥הya.'a.NehH6030all things .

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