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Interlinear Study Bible
Hebrew Language ⇌
Ecclesiastes 6:9
02896
ṭō·wḇ
ט֛וֹב
Better
Adjective
04758
mar·’êh
מַרְאֵ֥ה
[is] the sight
Noun
05869
‘ê·na·yim
עֵינַ֖יִם
of the eyes
Noun
01980
mê·hă·lāḵ-
מֵֽהֲלָךְ־
than the wandering
Verb
05315
nā·p̄eš;
נָ֑פֶשׁ
of the desire
Noun
01571
gam-
גַּם־
also
Adverb
02088
zeh
זֶ֥ה
This
Pronoun
01892
he·ḇel
הֶ֖בֶל
[is] vanity
Noun
07469
ū·rə·‘ūṯ
וּרְע֥וּת
and vexation
Noun
07307
rū·aḥ.
רֽוּחַ׃
of spirit
Noun
Aleppo Codex
טוב מראה עינים מהלך נפש גם זה הבל ורעות רוח
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
טֹ֛וב מַרְאֵ֥ה עֵינַ֖יִם מֵֽהֲלָךְ־נָ֑פֶשׁ גַּם־זֶ֥ה הֶ֖בֶל וּרְע֥וּת רֽוּחַ׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
טוב מראה עינים מהלך נפשׁ גם זה הבל ורעות רוח
Westminster Leningrad Codex
טֹ֛וב מַרְאֵ֥ה עֵינַ֖יִם מֵֽהֲלָךְ־נָ֑פֶשׁ גַּם־זֶ֥ה הֶ֖בֶל וּרְע֥וּת רֽוּחַ׃
Greek Septuagint
ἀγαθὸν ὅραμα ὀφθαλμῶν ὑπὲρ πορευόμενον ψυχῇ. καί γε τοῦτο ματαιότης καὶ προαίρεσις πνεύματος.
Berean Study Bible
Better what the eye can see than the wandering of desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
Better what the eye can see than the wandering of desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
English Standard Version
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the appetite this also is vanity and a striving after wind
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the appetite this also is vanity and a striving after wind
Holman Christian Standard Version
Better what the eyes see than wandering desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
Better what the eyes see than wandering desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
King James Version
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Lexham English Bible
⌊Better to be content with what your eyes see than for your soul to constantly crave more⌋. This also is vanity and chasing wind!
⌊Better to be content with what your eyes see than for your soul to constantly crave more⌋. This also is vanity and chasing wind!
New American Standard Version
What the eyes see is better than what the soul desires. This too is futility and a striving after wind.
What the eyes see is better than what the soul desires. This too is futility and a striving after wind.
World English Bible
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
