Ecclesiastes 8
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Ecclesiastes 8:11-13

11Becausesentenceפִתְגָ֔םfit.GamH6599against anevilהָרָעָ֖הha.ra.'AhH7451workמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639is notexecutedנַעֲשָׂ֣הna.'a.SahH6213speedilyמְהֵרָ֑הme.he.RahH4120, therefore theheartלֵ֧בlevH3820of thesonsבְּֽנֵי־be.nei-H1121ofmenהָאָדָ֛םha.'a.DamH120is fullysetמָלֵ֞אma.Le'H4390in them todoלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213evilרָֽע׃Ra'H7451.
12Though asinnerחֹטֶ֗אcho.Te'H2398doethעֹשֶׂ֥ה'o.SehH6213evilרָ֛עra'H7451an hundredtimesמְאַ֖תme.'AtH3967, and his days areprolongedוּמַאֲרִ֣יךְu.ma.'a.RikhH748, yet surely Iknowיוֹדֵ֣עַyo.De.a'H3045that it shall bewellטּוֹב֙tOvH2896with them thatfearלְיִרְאֵ֣יle.yir.'EiH3373Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, whofearיִֽירְא֖וּyi.re.'UH3372beforeמִלְּפָנָֽיו׃mi.le.fa.NavH6440him:
13But it shall not bewellוְטוֹב֙ve.tOvH2896with thewickedלָֽרָשָׁ֔עla.ra.Sha'H7563, neither shall heprolongיַאֲרִ֥יךְya.'a.RikhH748hisdaysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117, which are as ashadowכַּצֵּ֑לka.TzelH6738; because hefearethיָרֵ֖אya.Re'H3373notbeforeמִלִּפְנֵ֥יmi.lif.NeiH6440Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.
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