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šallaḥ laḥəməḵā ‘al-pənê hammāyim kî-ḇərōḇ hayyāmîm timəṣā’ennû | Qoh 11:1 Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. |
ten-ḥēleq ləšiḇə‘āh wəg̱am lišəmônāh kî lō’ ṯēḏa‘ mah-yyihəyeh rā‘āh ‘al-hā’āreṣ | Qoh 11:2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. |
’im-yimmālə’û he‘āḇîm gešem ‘al-hā’āreṣ yārîqû wə’im-yippôl ‘ēṣ baddārôm wə’im baṣṣāp̱ôn məqôm šeyyippôl hā‘ēṣ šām yəhû’ | Qoh 11:3 If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be. |
šōmēr rûaḥ lō’ yizərā‘ wərō’eh ḇe‘āḇîm lō’ yiqəṣôr | Qoh 11:4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap. |
ka’ăšer ’ênəḵā yôḏēa‘ mah-dereḵ hārûaḥ ka‘ăṣāmîm bəḇeṭen hamməlē’āh kāḵāh lō’ ṯēḏa‘ ’eṯ-ma‘ăśēh hā’ĕlōhîm ’ăšer ya‘ăśeh ’eṯ-hakkōl | Qoh 11:5 As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all. |
babbōqer zəra‘ ’eṯ-zarə‘eḵā wəlā‘ereḇ ’al-tannaḥ yāḏeḵā kî ’ênəḵā yôḏē‘ ’ê zeh yiḵəšār hăzeh ’ô-zeh wə’im-šənêhem kə’eḥāḏ ṭôḇîm | Qoh 11:6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good. |
ûmāṯôq hā’ôr wəṭôḇ la‘ênayim lirə’ôṯ ’eṯ-haššāmeš | Qoh 11:7 Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun: |
kî ’im-šānîm harəbēh yiḥəyeh hā’āḏām bəḵullām yiśəmāḥ wəyizəkōr ’eṯ-yəmê haḥōšeḵ kî-harəbēh yihəyû kāl-šebbā’ hāḇel | Qoh 11:8 But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity. |
śəmaḥ bāḥûr bəyaləḏûṯeyḵā wîṭîḇəḵā libbəḵā bîmê ḇəḥûrôṯeḵā wəhallēḵ bəḏarəḵê libbəḵā ûḇəmarə’ê ‘êneyḵā wəḏā‘ kî ‘al-kāl-’ēlleh yəḇî’ăḵā hā’ĕlōhîm bammišəpāṭ | Qoh 11:9 Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment. |
wəhāsēr ka‘as millibbeḵā wəha‘ăḇēr rā‘āh mibbəśāreḵā kî-hayyaləḏûṯ wəhaššaḥărûṯ hāḇel | Qoh 11:10 Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity. |