Bible & Christianity
Ecclesiastes 4
Ecclesiastes 4:1 veshabhtiy 'aniy vâ'er'eh 'eth-kâl-hâ`ashuqiym 'asher na`asiymtachath hashâmesh vehinnêh dim`ath hâ`ashuqiym ve'êyn lâhem menachêmumiyyadh `osheqêyhem koach ve'êyn lâhem menachêm
2 veshabbêach'aniy 'eth-hammêthiym shekkebhâr mêthu min-hachayyiym 'asherhêmmâh chayyiym `adhenâh
3 vethobh mishenêyhem 'êth 'asher-`adhenlo' hâyâh 'asher lo'-râ'âh 'eth-hamma`aseh hârâ` 'asher na`asâh tachathhashâmesh
4 verâ'iythiy 'aniy 'eth-kâl-`âmâl ve'êth kol-kishronhamma`aseh kiy hiy' qin'ath-'iysh mêrê`êhu gam-zeh hebhel ure`uthruach
5 hakkesiyl chobhêq 'eth-yâdhâyv ve'okhêl 'eth-besâro
6 thobh melo'khaph nâchath mimmelo' châphnayim `âmâl ure`uth ruach
7 veshabhtiy 'aniyvâ'er'eh hebhel tachath hashâmesh
8 yêsh 'echâdh ve'êyn shêniy gam bênvâ'âch 'êyn-lo ve'êyn qêts lekhol-`amâlo gam-`êynâyv [`êyno] lo'-thisba` `osher ulemiy 'aniy `âmêl umechassêr 'eth-naphshiy mithobhâh gam-zeh hebhel ve`inyan râ` hu'
9 thobhiym hashenayim min-hâ'echâdh 'asheryêsh-lâhem sâkhâr thobh ba`amâlâm
10 kiy 'im-yippolu hâ'echâdhyâqiym 'eth-chabhêro ve'iylo hâ'echâdh sheyyippol ve'êyn shêniylahaqiymo
11 gam 'im-yishkebhu shenayim vecham lâhem ule'echâdh'êykh yêchâm
12 ve'im-yithqepho hâ'echâdh hashenayim ya`amdhu neghdovehachuth hamshullâsh lo' bhimhêrâh yinnâthêq
13 thobh yeledh miskênvechâkhâm mimmelekh zâqên ukhesiyl 'asher lo'-yâdha` lehizzâhêr `odh
14 kiy-mibbêyth hâsuriym yâtsâ' limlokh kiy gam bemalkhutho noladhrâsh
15 râ'iythiy 'eth-kâl-hachayyiym hamhallekhiym tachath hashâmesh.`im hayyeledh hashêniy 'asher ya`amodh tachtâyv
16 'êyn-qêts lekhol-hâ`âm lekhol 'asher-hâyâh liphnêyhem gam hâ'acharoniym lo'yismechu-bho kiy-gham-zeh hebhel vera`yon ruach
17 shemor raghleykha[raghlekha] ka'asher têlêkh 'el-bêyth hâ'elohiym veqârobh lishmoa` mittêthhakkesiyliym zâbhach kiy-'êynâm yodhe`iym la`asoth râ`