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Interlinear Study Bible
Hebrew Language ⇌
Ecclesiastes 8:15
07623
wə·šib·baḥ·tî
וְשִׁבַּ֤חְתִּֽי
Then commended
Verb
0589
’ă·nî
אֲנִי֙
I [am]
Pronoun
0853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
Accusative
08057
haś·śim·ḥāh,
הַשִּׂמְחָ֔ה
mirth
Noun
0834
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
because
Particle
0369
’ên-
אֵֽין־
has no
Particle
02896
ṭō·wḇ
ט֤וֹב
better
Adjective
0120
lā·’ā·ḏām
לָֽאָדָם֙
for a man
Noun
08478
ta·ḥaṯ
תַּ֣חַת
thing under
Noun
08121
haš·še·meš,
הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ
the sun
Noun
03588
kî
כִּ֛י
than
0518
’im-
אִם־
.. .. ..
0398
le·’ĕ·ḵō·wl
לֶאֱכ֥וֹל
to eat
Verb
08354
wə·liš·tō·wṯ
וְלִשְׁתּ֖וֹת
and to drink
Verb
08055
wə·liś·mō·w·aḥ;
וְלִשְׂמ֑וֹחַ
and to be merry
Verb
01931
wə·hū
וְה֞וּא
for that
Pronoun
03867
yil·wen·nū
יִלְוֶ֣נּוּ
shall abide
Verb
05999
ḇa·‘ă·mā·lōw,
בַעֲמָל֗וֹ
by him in his toils
Noun
03117
yə·mê
יְמֵ֥י
the days
Noun
02416
ḥay·yāw
חַיָּ֛יו
of his life
Adjective
0834
’ă·šer-
אֲשֶׁר־
that
Particle
05414
nā·ṯan-
נָֽתַן־
gives
Verb
0
lōw
ל֥וֹ
to
Preposition
0430
hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm
הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
God him
Noun
08478
ta·ḥaṯ
תַּ֥חַת
under
Noun
08121
haš·šā·meš.
הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃
the sun
Noun
Aleppo Codex
ושבחתי אני את השמחה אשר אין טוב לאדם תחת השמש כי אם לאכל ולשתות ולשמוח והוא ילונו בעמלו ימי חייו אשר נתן לו האלהים תחת־השמש
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
וְשִׁבַּ֤חְתִּֽי אֲנִי֙ אֶת־הַשִּׂמְחָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֙ר אֵֽין־טֹ֤וב לָֽאָדָם֙ תַּ֣חַת הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ כִּ֛י אִם־לֶאֱכֹ֥ול וְלִשְׁתֹּ֖ות וְלִשְׂמֹ֑וחַ וְה֞וּא יִלְוֶ֣נּוּ בַעֲמָלֹ֗ו יְמֵ֥י חַיָּ֛יו אֲשֶׁר־נָֽתַן־לֹ֥ו הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים תַּ֥חַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
ושׁבחתי אני את השׂמחה אשׁר אין טוב לאדם תחת השׁמשׁ כי אם לאכול ולשׁתות ולשׂמוח והוא ילונו בעמלו ימי חייו אשׁר נתן לו האלהים תחת השׁמשׁ
Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְשִׁבַּ֤חְתִּֽי אֲנִי֙ אֶת־הַשִּׂמְחָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֙ר אֵֽין־טֹ֤וב לָֽאָדָם֙ תַּ֣חַת הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ כִּ֛י אִם־לֶאֱכֹ֥ול וְלִשְׁתֹּ֖ות וְלִשְׂמֹ֑וחַ וְה֞וּא יִלְוֶ֣נּוּ בַעֲמָלֹ֗ו יְמֵ֥י חַיָּ֛יו אֲשֶׁר־נָֽתַן־לֹ֥ו הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים תַּ֥חַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃
Greek Septuagint
καὶ ἐπῄνεσα ἐγὼ σὺν τὴν εὐφροσύνην, ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ἀγαθὸν τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ ὑπὸ τὸν ἥλιον ὅτι εἰ μὴ τοῦ φαγεῖν καὶ τοῦ πιεῖν καὶ τοῦ εὐφρανθῆναι, καὶ αὐτὸ συμπροσέσται αὐτῷ ἐν μόχθῳ αὐτοῦ ἡμέρας ζωῆς αὐτοῦ, ὅσας ἔδωκεν αὐτῷ ὁ θεὸς ὑπὸ τὸν ἥλιον.
Berean Study Bible
So I - commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than ... to eat and drink and be merry. For this joy will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
So I - commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than ... to eat and drink and be merry. For this joy will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
English Standard Version
And I commend joy for man has nothing better under the sun but to eat and drink and be joyful for this will go with him in his toil through the days of his life that God has given him under the sun
And I commend joy for man has nothing better under the sun but to eat and drink and be joyful for this will go with him in his toil through the days of his life that God has given him under the sun
Holman Christian Standard Version
So I commended enjoyment because there is nothing better for man under the sun than to eat, drink, and enjoy himself, for this will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
So I commended enjoyment because there is nothing better for man under the sun than to eat, drink, and enjoy himself, for this will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
King James Version
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat (8800), and to drink (8800), and to be merry (8800): for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat (8800), and to drink (8800), and to be merry (8800): for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
Lexham English Bible
So I recommend enjoyment. For there is nothing better for man under the sun than to eat and to drink and to rejoice. This will accompany him in his toil the days of his life that God gives to him under the sun.
So I recommend enjoyment. For there is nothing better for man under the sun than to eat and to drink and to rejoice. This will accompany him in his toil the days of his life that God gives to him under the sun.
New American Standard Version
So I commended pleasure, for there is nothing good for a man under the sun except to eat and to drink and to be merry, and this will stand by him in his toils {throughout} the days of his life which God has given him under the sun.
So I commended pleasure, for there is nothing good for a man under the sun except to eat and to drink and to be merry, and this will stand by him in his toils {throughout} the days of his life which God has given him under the sun.
World English Bible
Then I commended mirth, because a man has no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be joyful: for that will accompany him in his labor all the days of his life which God has given him under the sun.
Then I commended mirth, because a man has no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be joyful: for that will accompany him in his labor all the days of his life which God has given him under the sun.