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Ecclesiastes 8:16-17
16When Iappliedנָתַ֤תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414myheartלִבִּי֙li.BiH3820toknowלָדַ֣עַתla.Da.'atH3045wisdomחָכְמָ֔הchokh.mahH2451, and toseeוְלִרְאוֹת֙ve.lir.'OtH7200thebusinessהָ֣עִנְיָ֔ןha.'in.YanH6045that isdoneנַעֲשָׂ֖הna.'a.SahH6213upon theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: (for also there is that neitherdayבַּיּוֹם֙bai.yOmH3117nornightוּבַלַּ֔יְלָהu.va.Lay.lahH3915seethרֹאֶֽה׃ro.'EhH7200sleepשֵׁנָ֕הshe.NahH8142with hiseyesבְּעֵינָ֖יוbe.'ei.NavH5869:)
17Then Ibeheldוְרָאִיתִי֮ve.ra.'i.TiH7200all theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639ofGodהָאֱלֹהִים֒ha.'E.lo.HimH430, that amanהָאָדָ֗םha.'a.DamH120cannotיוּכַ֜לyu.KhalH3201findoutלִמְצוֹא֙lim.tzO'H4672theworkהַֽמַּעֲשֶׂה֙ha.ma.'a.SehH4639that isdoneנַעֲשָׂ֣הna.'a.SahH6213under thesunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121:becauseH834thoughH7945amanהָאָדָ֛םha.'a.DamH120maylabourיַעֲמֹ֧לya.'a.MolH5998to seek itoutלְבַקֵּ֖שׁle.va.KeshH1245, yet he shall notfindיִמְצָ֑אyim.Tza'H4672it ; yea further; though awiseהֶֽחָכָם֙he.cha.KhamH2450manthinkethיֹאמַ֤רyo.MarH559toknowלָדַ֔עַתla.Da.'atH3045it, yet shall he not beableיוּכַ֖לyu.KhalH3201tofindלִמְצֹֽא׃lim.Tzo'H4672it .
Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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