H3820A–לֵב–lev

I said in my heart: 'Come now, I will try thee with mirth, and enjoy pleasure'; and, behold, this also was vanity.

בְּלִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”

I searched in my heart how to pamper my flesh with wine, and, my heart conducting itself with wisdom, how yet to lay hold on folly, till I might see which it was best for the sons of men that they should do under the heaven the few days of their life.

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

And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them; I withheld not my heart from any joy, for my heart had joy of all my labour; and this was my portion from all my labour.

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

Then said I in my heart: 'As it happeneth to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise?' Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.

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

Therefore I turned about to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labour wherein I had laboured under the sun.

לִבִּ֑י (לִבִּ֑) li.B “heart”

For what hath a man of all his labour, and of the striving of his heart, wherein he laboureth under the sun?

לִבּ֑וֹ (לִבּ֑) li.B “heart”

For all his days are pains, and his occupation vexation; yea, even in the night his heart taketh not rest. This also is vanity.

לִבּ֑וֹ (לִבּ֑) li.B “heart”

He hath made every thing beautiful in its time; also He hath set the world in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God hath done from the beginning even to the end.

בְּלִבָּ֔ם (לִבָּ֔) li.Ba “heart”

I said in my heart: 'The righteous and the wicked God will judge; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.'

בְּלִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”

I said in my heart: 'It is because of the sons of men, that God may sift them, and that they may see that they themselves are but as beasts.'

בְּלִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter a word before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth; therefore let thy words be few.

וְלִבְּךָ֧ (לִבְּ) li.be. “heart”

For let him remember the days of his life that they are not many; for God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

לִבּֽוֹ׃ (לִבּֽ) li.B “heart”

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart.

לִבּֽוֹ׃ (לִבּֽ) li.B “heart”

Vexation is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart may be gladdened.

לֵֽב׃ Lev “a heart”

The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

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

Surely oppression turneth a wise man into a fool; and a gift destroyeth the understanding.

לֵ֖ב lev “a heart”

Also take not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee;

לִבֶּ֑ךָ (לִבֶּ֑) li.Be. “heart”

for oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.

לִבֶּ֑ךָ (לִבֶּ֑) li.Be. “heart”

I turned about, and applied my heart to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the reason of things, and to know wickedness to be folly, and foolishness to be madness;

וְלִבִּי֙ (לִבִּ) li.B “heart”

and I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands; whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.

לִבָּ֖הּ (לִבָּ֖) li.Ba “heart”

Whoso keepeth the commandment shall know no evil thing; and a wise man's heart discerneth time and judgment.

לֵ֥ב lev “a heart”

All this have I seen, even applied my heart thereto, whatever the work that is done under the sun; what time one man had power over another to his hurt.

לִבִּ֔י (לִבִּ֔) li.B “heart”

Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil;

לֵ֧ב lev “[the] heart of”

When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth--for neither day nor night do men see sleep with their eyes--

לִבִּי֙ (לִבִּ) li.B “heart”

For all this I laid to my heart, even to make clear all this: that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God; whether it be love or hatred, man knoweth it not; all is before them.

לִבִּי֙ (לִבִּ) li.B “heart”