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Monday, November 3rd, 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 9:12
03588
kî
כִּ֡י
For
01571
gam
גַּם֩
also
Adverb
03808
lō-
לֹֽא־
not
Adverb
03045
yê·ḏa‘
יֵדַ֨ע
do knows
Verb
0120
hā·’ā·ḏām
הָאָדָ֜ם
man
Noun
0853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
Accusative
06256
‘it·tōw,
עִתּ֗וֹ
his time
Noun
01709
kad·dā·ḡîm
כַּדָּגִים֙
as the fishes
Noun
0270
šen·ne·’ĕ·ḥā·zîm
שֶׁנֶּֽאֱחָזִים֙
that are taken
Verb
04686
bim·ṣō·w·ḏāh
בִּמְצוֹדָ֣ה
net
Noun
07451
rā·‘āh,
רָעָ֔ה
in an evil
Adjective
06833
wə·ḵaṣ·ṣip·po·rîm,
וְכַ֨צִּפֳּרִ֔ים
that as the birds
Noun
0270
hā·’ă·ḥu·zō·wṯ
הָאֲחֻז֖וֹת
are caught
Verb
06341
bap·pāḥ;
בַּפָּ֑ח
in a snare
Noun
01992
kā·hêm,
כָּהֵ֗ם
so
Pronoun
03369
yū·qā·šîm
יֽוּקָשִׁים֙
snared [are]
Verb
01121
bə·nê
בְּנֵ֣י
so the sons
Noun
0120
hā·’ā·ḏām,
הָֽאָדָ֔ם
of men
Noun
06256
lə·‘êṯ
לְעֵ֣ת
time
Noun
07451
rā·‘āh,
רָעָ֔ה
in an evil
Adjective
05307
kə·šet·tip·pō·wl
כְּשֶׁתִּפּ֥וֹל
when it falls
Verb
05921
‘ă·lê·hem
עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם
on
Preposition
06597
piṯ·’ōm.
פִּתְאֹֽם׃
suddenly
Aleppo Codex
כי גם לא ידע האדם את עתו כדגים שנאחזים במצודה רעה וכצפרים האחזות בפח כהם יוקשים בני האדם לעת רעה כשתפול עליהם פתאם
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
כִּ֡י גַּם֩ לֹֽא־יֵדַ֙ע הָאָדָ֜ם אֶת־עִתֹּ֗ו כַּדָּגִים֙ שֶׁנֶּֽאֱחָזִים֙ בִּמְצֹודָ֣ה רָעָ֔ה וְכַ֨צִּפֳּרִ֔ים הָאֲחֻזֹ֖ות בַּפָּ֑ח כָּהֵ֗ם יֽוּקָשִׁים֙ בְּנֵ֣י הָֽאָדָ֔ם לְעֵ֣ת רָעָ֔ה כְּשֶׁתִּפֹּ֥ול עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם פִּתְאֹֽם׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
כי גם לא ידע האדם את עתו כדגים שׁנאחזים במצודה רעה וכצפרים האחזות בפח כהם יוקשׁים בני האדם לעת רעה כשׁתפול עליהם פתאם
Westminster Leningrad Codex
כִּ֡י גַּם֩ לֹֽא־יֵדַ֙ע הָאָדָ֜ם אֶת־עִתֹּ֗ו כַּדָּגִים֙ שֶׁנֶּֽאֱחָזִים֙ בִּמְצֹודָ֣ה רָעָ֔ה וְכַ֨צִּפֳּרִ֔ים הָאֲחֻזֹ֖ות בַּפָּ֑ח כָּהֵ֗ם יֽוּקָשִׁים֙ בְּנֵ֣י הָֽאָדָ֔ם לְעֵ֣ת רָעָ֔ה כְּשֶׁתִּפֹּ֥ול עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם פִּתְאֹֽם׃
Greek Septuagint
ὅτι καί γε οὐκ ἔγνω ὁ ἄνθρωπος τὸν καιρὸν αὐτοῦ· ὡς οἱ ἰχθύες οἱ θηρευόμενοι ἐν ἀμφιβλήστρῳ κακῷ καὶ ὡς ὄρνεα τὰ θηρευόμενα ἐν παγίδι, ὡς αὐτὰ παγιδεύονται οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου εἰς καιρὸν πονηρόν, ὅταν ἐπιπέσῃ ἐπ᾿ αὐτοὺς ἄφνω.
Berean Study Bible
For surely no man - knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, ... so men ... are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.
For surely no man - knows his time: Like fish caught in a cruel net or birds trapped in a snare, ... so men ... are ensnared in an evil time that suddenly falls upon them.
English Standard Version
For man does not know his time Like fish that are taken in an evil net and like birds that are caught in a snare so the children of man are snared at an evil time when it suddenly falls upon them
For man does not know his time Like fish that are taken in an evil net and like birds that are caught in a snare so the children of man are snared at an evil time when it suddenly falls upon them
Holman Christian Standard Version
For man certainly does not know his time: like fish caught in a cruel net or like birds caught in a trap, so people are trapped in an evil time as it suddenly falls on them.
For man certainly does not know his time: like fish caught in a cruel net or like birds caught in a trap, so people are trapped in an evil time as it suddenly falls on them.
King James Version
For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
Lexham English Bible
For man does not know his time. Just as fish are caught in a cruel net and like birds who are seized in a snare, so also ⌊humans⌋
For man does not know his time. Just as fish are caught in a cruel net and like birds who are seized in a snare, so also ⌊humans⌋
New American Standard Version
Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.
Moreover, man does not know his time: like fish caught in a treacherous net and birds trapped in a snare, so the sons of men are ensnared at an evil time when it suddenly falls on them.
World English Bible
For man also doesn't know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them.
For man also doesn't know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them.
