H9005–/ל–l

For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

וּלְאָדָ֞ם (לְ) le. “to”

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

לָֽאָדָם֙ (לָֽ) la. “to the”

For to the man that pleaseth him [ergänzt: God] giveth wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that pleaseth God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

לְאָדָם֙ (לְ) le. “to”לְפָנָ֔יו (לְ) le. “<to>”וְלַחוֹטֶא֩ (לַ) la. “to the”לֶאֱס֣וֹף (לֶ) le. “to”וְלִכְנ֗וֹס (לִ) li “to”לָתֵת֙ (לָ) la. “to”לְטוֹב֙ (לְ) le. “to”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

For everything there is a season, and a time for very purpose under heaven:

לַכֹּ֖ל (לַ) la. “for <the>”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “for”

a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

לָלֶ֖דֶת (לָ) la. “to”לָמ֑וּת (לָ) la. “to”לָטַ֔עַת (לָ) la. “to”לַעֲק֥וֹר (לַ) la. “to”

a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

לַהֲרוֹג֙ (לַ) la. “to”לִרְפּ֔וֹא (לִ) li “to”לִפְר֖וֹץ (לִ) li “to”לִבְנֽוֹת׃ (לִ) li “to”

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

לִבְכּוֹת֙ (לִ) li “to”לִשְׂח֔וֹק (לִ) li “to”

a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

לְהַשְׁלִ֣יךְ (לְ) le. “to”לַחֲב֔וֹק (לַ) la. “to”לִרְחֹ֥ק (לִ) li “to”

a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;

לְבַקֵּשׁ֙ (לְ) le. “to”לְאַבֵּ֔ד (לְ) le. “to”לִשְׁמ֖וֹר (לִ) li “to”לְהַשְׁלִֽיךְ׃ (לְ) le. “to”

a time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

לִקְר֙וֹעַ֙ (לִ) li “to”לִתְפּ֔וֹר (לִ) li “to”לַחֲשׁ֖וֹת (לַ) la. “to”לְדַבֵּֽר׃ (לְ) le. “to”

a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

לֶֽאֱהֹב֙ (לֶֽ) le. “to”לִשְׂנֹ֔א (לִ) li “to”

I have seen the travail which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith.

לִבְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “to”לַעֲנ֥וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

I know that there is nothing better for them, than to rejoice, and to do good so long as they live.

לִשְׂמ֔וֹחַ (לִ) li “to”וְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (לַ) la. “to”

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor anything taken from it; and God hath done it, that men should fear before him.

לְעוֹלָ֔ם (לְ) le. “for”לְהוֹסִ֔יף (לְ) le. “to”לִגְרֹ֑עַ (לִ) li “to”מִלְּפָנָֽיו׃ (לְּ) le. “to”

That which is hath been long ago; and that which is to be hath long ago been: and God seeketh again that which is passed away.

לִהְי֖וֹת (לִ) li “[is] to”

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

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “[is] for”

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

לְבָרָ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”וְלִרְא֕וֹת (לִ) li “to”לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “for <the>”

For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; and man hath no preeminence above the beasts: for all is vanity.

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “[belongs] to <the>”לַכֹּ֑ל (לַ) la. “[belongs] to <the>”

Who knoweth the spirit of man, whether it goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast, whether it goeth downward to the earth?

לְמָ֑עְלָה (לְ) le. “<to>”לְמַ֥טָּה (לְ) le. “<to>”לָאָֽרֶץ׃ (לָ) la. “to the”

Wherefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him [ergänzt: back] to see what shall be after him?

לִרְא֔וֹת (לִ) li “to”

Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and, behold, the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “[belonged] to <the>”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “[belonged] to <the>”

There is one that is alone, and he hath not a second; yea, he hath neither son nor brother; yet is there no end of all his labor, neither are his eyes satisfied with riches. For whom then, [ergänzt: saith he], do I labor, and deprive my soul of good? This also is vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.

ל֗וֹ (ל֗) l “[belonged] to <the>”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְמִ֣י׀ (לְ) le. “for”

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”

For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and hath not another to lift him up.

וְאִ֣יל֗וֹ (אִ֣י) 'I. “woe! to”לַהֲקִימֽוֹ׃ (לַ) la. “to”

Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one be warm [ergänzt: alone]?

לָהֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”וּלְאֶחָ֖ד (לְ) le. “to”