H3808–לֹא–lo

All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

לֹ֥א lo' “not”

Whatever has been, its name was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him who is mightier than he.

וְלֹא־ (לֹא) lo'- “not”

Don't say, "Why were the former days better than these?" For you do not ask wisely about this.

לֹ֥א lo' “not”

In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider; yes, God has made the one side by side with the other, to the end that man should not find out anything after him.

שֶׁלֹּ֨א (לֹּ֨א) Lo' “not”

Don't be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time?

בְּלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin.

וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

Also don't take heed to all words that are spoken, lest you hear your servant curse you;

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

which my soul still seeks; but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.

וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”

Whoever keeps the commandment shall not come to harm, and his wise heart will know the time and procedure.

לֹ֥א lo' “not”

There is no man who has power over the spirit to contain the spirit; neither does he have power over the day of death. There is no discharge in war; neither shall wickedness deliver those who practice it.

וְלֹֽא־ (לֹֽא) lo'- “not”

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow; because he doesn't fear God.

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”וְלֹֽא־ (לֹֽא) lo'- “not”

then I saw all the work of God, that man can't find out the work that is done under the sun, because however much a man labors to seek it out, yet he won't find it. Yes even though a wise man thinks he can comprehend it, he won't be able to find it.

לֹ֨א lo' “not”וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

לֹא֩ lo' “not”וְלֹ֧א (לֹ֧א) Lo' “not”לֹ֣א lo' “not”לֹ֤א lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”

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.

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

Now a poor wise man was found in it, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

If the axe is blunt, and one doesn't sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings success.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

If the snake bites before it is charmed, then is there no profit for the charmer's tongue.

בְּלוֹא־ (לוֹא) lo'- “not”

A fool also multiplies words. Man doesn't know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him?

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

The labor of fools wearies every one of them; for he doesn't know how to go to the city.

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

Happy are you, land, when your king is the son of nobles, And your princes eat in due season, For strength, and not for drunkenness!

וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; For you don't know what evil will be on the earth.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

He who observes the wind won't sow; And he who regards the clouds won't reap.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”

As you don't know what is the way of the wind, Nor how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child; Even so you don't know the work of God who does all.

לֹ֤א lo' “not”

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, Before the evil days come, and the years draw near, When you will say, "I have no pleasure in them;"

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

Before the sun, the light, the moon, and the stars are darkened, And the clouds return after the rain;

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”