Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Interlinear Study Bible
Hebrew Language ⇌
Ecclesiastes 7:8
02896
ṭō·wḇ
ט֛וֹב
Better
Adjective
0319
’a·ḥă·rîṯ
אַחֲרִ֥ית
[is] The end
Noun
01697
dā·ḇār
דָּבָ֖ר
of a thing
Noun
07225
mê·rê·šî·ṯōw;
מֵֽרֵאשִׁית֑וֹ
than the beginning
Noun
02896
ṭō·wḇ
ט֥וֹב
[is] better
Adjective
0750
’e·reḵ-
אֶֽרֶךְ־
the patient
Adjective
07307
rū·aḥ
ר֖וּחַ
in spirit
Noun
01362
mig·gə·ḇah-
מִגְּבַהּ־
than the proud
Adjective
07307
rū·aḥ.
רֽוּחַ׃
in spirit
Noun
Aleppo Codex
טוב אחרית דבר מראשיתו טוב ארך רוח מגבה רוח
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
טֹ֛וב אַחֲרִ֥ית דָּבָ֖ר מֵֽרֵאשִׁיתֹ֑ו טֹ֥וב אֶֽרֶךְ־ר֖וּחַ מִגְּבַהּ־רֽוּחַ׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
טוב אחרית דבר מראשׁיתו טוב ארך רוח מגבה רוח
Westminster Leningrad Codex
טֹ֛וב אַחֲרִ֥ית דָּבָ֖ר מֵֽרֵאשִׁיתֹ֑ו טֹ֥וב אֶֽרֶךְ־ר֖וּחַ מִגְּבַהּ־רֽוּחַ׃
Greek Septuagint
ἀγαθὴ ἐσχάτη λόγων ὑπὲρ ἀρχὴν αὐτοῦ, ἀγαθὸν μακρόθυμος ὑπὲρ ὑψηλὸν πνεύματι.
Berean Study Bible
The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one.
The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one.
English Standard Version
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Holman Christian Standard Version
The end of a matter is better than its beginning; a patient spirit is better than a proud spirit.
The end of a matter is better than its beginning; a patient spirit is better than a proud spirit.
King James Version
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Lexham English Bible
The end of a matter is better than its beginning; ⌊better to be slow to anger than hot- headed⌋.
The end of a matter is better than its beginning; ⌊better to be slow to anger than hot- headed⌋.
New American Standard Version
The end of a matter is better than its beginning; Patience of spirit is better than haughtiness of spirit.
The end of a matter is better than its beginning; Patience of spirit is better than haughtiness of spirit.
World English Bible
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
