Ecclesiastes 5
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Ecclesiastes 5:12-14

12Thesleepשְׁנַ֣תshe.NatH8142of a labouringmanהָעֹבֵ֔דha.'o.VedH5647issweetמְתוּקָה֙me.tu.KahH4966, whether heeatethיֹאכֵ֑לyo.KhelH398littleמְעַ֥טme.'AtH4592ormuchהַרְבֵּ֖הhar.BehH7235: but theabundanceוְהַשָּׂבָע֙ve.ha.sa.Va'H7647of therichלֶֽעָשִׁ֔ירle.'a.ShirH6223will notallowH3240him tosleepלִישֽׁוֹן׃li.ShonH3462.
13Thereisיֵ֚שׁyeshH3426agrievousחוֹלָ֔הcho.LahH2470evilH7451which I haveseenרָאִ֖יתִיra.'I.tiH7200under thesunהַשָּׁ֑מֶשׁha.Sha.meshH8121, namely,richesH6239keptשָׁמ֥וּרsha.MurH8104for theownersלִבְעָלָ֖יוliv.'a.LavH1167of them to theirhurtH7451.
14But thoserichesהָעֹ֥שֶׁרha.'O.sherH6239perishוְאָבַ֛דve.'a.VadH6byevilרָ֑עRa'H7451labourבְּעִנְיַ֣ןbe.'in.YanH6045: and hebegettethוְהוֹלִ֣ידve.ho.LidH3205asonבֵּ֔ןBenH1121, and there isnothingH3972in hishandH3027.
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