H9002–/וְ–v

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; And the law of kindness is on her tongue.

וְתֽוֹרַת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness.

וְלֶ֥חֶם (וְ) ve. “and”

Many daughters have done worthily, But thou excellest them all.

וְ֝אַ֗תְּ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; [ergänzt: But] a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

וְהֶ֣בֶל (וְ) ve. “and”

Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates.

וִֽיהַלְל֖וּהָ (וִֽ) vi. “and”

One generation goeth, and another generation cometh; but the earth abideth for ever.

וְד֣וֹר (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָאָ֖רֶץ (וְ) ve. “and”

The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to its place where it ariseth.

וְאֶ֨ל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it turneth about continually in its course, and the wind returneth again to its circuits.

וְסוֹבֵ֖ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; unto the place whither the rivers go, thither they go again.

וְהַיָּ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”

All things are full of weariness; man cannot utter [ergänzt: it]: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

That which hath been is that which shall be; and that which hath been done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.

וּמַה־ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֵ֥ין (וְ) ve. “and”

There is no remembrance of the former [ergänzt: generations]; neither shall there be any remembrance of the latter [ergänzt: generations] that are to come, among those that shall come after.

וְגַ֨ם (וְ) ve. “and”

And I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under heaven: it is a sore travail that God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith.

וְלָתוּר֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind.

וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּרְע֥וּת (וּ) u. “and”

That which is crooked cannot be made straight; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.

וְחֶסְר֖וֹן (וְ) ve. “and”

I communed with mine own hear, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

וְהוֹסַ֙פְתִּי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלִבִּ֛י (וְ) ve. “and”וָדָֽעַת׃ (וָ) va. “and”

And I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also was a striving after wind.

וְדַ֥עַת (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׂכְל֑וּת (וְ) ve. “and”

For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

וְיוֹסִ֥יף (וְ) ve. “so”

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

וּרְאֵ֣ה (וּ) u. “and”וְהִנֵּ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

I said of laughter, It is mad; and of mirth, What doeth it?

וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”

I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, my heart yet guiding [ergänzt: me] with wisdom, and how to lay hold on folly, till I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of their life.

וְלִבִּ֞י (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֶאֱחֹ֣ז (וְ) ve. “and”

I made me gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit;

וּפַרְדֵּסִ֑ים (וּ) u. “and”

I bought men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that were before me in Jerusalem;

וּשְׁפָח֔וֹת (וּ) u. “and”וּבְנֵי־ (וּ) u. “and”וָצֹ֤אן (וָ) va. “and”

I gathered me also silver and gold, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces; I gat me men-singers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

וְזָהָ֔ב (וְ) ve. “and”וּסְגֻלַּ֥ת (וּ) u. “and”וְהַמְּדִינ֑וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”וְשָׁר֗וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”וְתַעֲנוּגֹ֛ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׁדּֽוֹת׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

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

וְכֹל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְזֶֽה־ (וְ) ve. “and”