H3820A–לֵב–lev

I said in my heart, I will give you joy for a test; so take your pleasure--but it was to no purpose.

בְּלִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”

I made a search with my heart to give pleasure to my flesh with wine, still guiding my heart with wisdom, and to go after foolish things, so that I might see what was good for the sons of men to do under the heavens all the days of their life.

בְלִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”וְלִבִּ֞י (לִבִּ֞) li.B “heart”

And nothing which was desired by my eyes did I keep from them; I did not keep any joy from my heart, because my heart took pleasure in all my work, and this was my reward.

לִבִּ֜י (לִבִּ֜) li.B “heart”לִבִּ֤י (לִבִּ֤) li.B “heart”

Then said I in my heart: As it comes to the foolish man, so will it come to me; so why have I been wise overmuch? Then I said in my heart: This again is to no purpose.

בְּלִבִּ֗י (לִבִּ֗) li.B “heart”בְלִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”

So my mind was turned to grief for all the trouble I had taken and all my wisdom under the sun.

לִבִּ֑י (לִבִּ֑) li.B “heart”

What does a man get for all his work, and for the weight of care with which he has done his work under the sun?

לִבּ֑וֹ (לִבּ֑) li.B “heart”

All his days are sorrow, and his work is full of grief. Even in the night his heart has no rest. This again is to no purpose.

לִבּ֑וֹ (לִבּ֑) li.B “heart”

He has made everything right in its time; but he has made their hearts without knowledge, so that man is unable to see the works of God, from the first to the last.

בְּלִבָּ֔ם (לִבָּ֔) li.Ba “heart”

I said in my heart, God will be judge of the good and of the bad; because a time for every purpose and for every work has been fixed by him.

בְּלִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”

I said in my heart, It is because of the sons of men, so that God may put them to the test and that they may see themselves as beasts.

בְּלִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”

Be not unwise with your mouth, and let not your heart be quick to say anything before God, because God is in heaven and you are on the earth--so let not the number of your words be great.

וְלִבְּךָ֧ (לִבְּ) li.be. “heart”

He will not give much thought to the days of his life; because God lets him be taken up with the joy of his heart.

לִבּֽוֹ׃ (לִבּֽ) li.B “heart”

It is better to go to the house of weeping, than to go to the house of feasting; because that is the end of every man, and the living will take it to their hearts.

לִבּֽוֹ׃ (לִבּֽ) li.B “heart”

Sorrow is better than joy; when the face is sad the mind gets better.

לֵֽב׃ Lev “a heart”

The hearts of the wise are in the house of weeping; but the hearts of the foolish are in the house of joy.

לֵ֤ב lev “[the] heart of”וְלֵ֥ב (לֵ֥ב) Lev “[the] heart of”

The wise are troubled by the ways of the cruel, and the giving of money is the destruction of the heart.

לֵ֖ב lev “a heart”

Do not give ear to all the words which men say, for fear of hearing the curses of your servant.

לִבֶּ֑ךָ (לִבֶּ֑) li.Be. “heart”

Your heart has knowledge how frequently others have been cursed by you.

לִבֶּ֑ךָ (לִבֶּ֑) li.Be. “heart”

I gave my mind to knowledge and to searching for wisdom and the reason of things, and to the discovery that sin is foolish, and that to be foolish is to be without one's senses.

וְלִבִּי֙ (לִבִּ) li.B “heart”

And I saw a thing more bitter than death, even the woman whose heart is full of tricks and nets, and whose hands are as bands. He with whom God is pleased will get free from her, but the sinner will be taken by her.

לִבָּ֖הּ (לִבָּ֖) li.Ba “heart”

Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.

לֵ֥ב lev “a heart”

All this have I seen, and have given my heart to all the work which is done under the sun: there is a time when man has power over man for his destruction.

לִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”

Because punishment for an evil work comes not quickly, the minds of the sons of men are fully given to doing evil.

לֵ֧ב lev “[the] heart of”

When I gave my mind to the knowledge of wisdom and to seeing the business which is done on the earth (and there are those whose eyes see not sleep by day or by night),

לִבִּי֙ (לִבִּ) li.B “heart”

All this I took to heart, and my heart saw it all: that the upright and the wise and their works are in the hand of God; and men may not be certain if it will be love or hate; all is to no purpose before them.

לִבִּי֙ (לִבִּ) li.B “heart”