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à åÀùÑÇáÀúÌÄé àÂðÄé, åÈàÆøÀàÆä àÆú-ëÌÈì-äÈòÂùÑË÷Äéí, àÂùÑÆø ðÇòÂùÒÄéí, úÌÇçÇú äÇùÌÑÈîÆùÑ; åÀäÄðÌÅä ãÌÄîÀòÇú äÈòÂùÑË÷Äéí, åÀàÅéï ìÈäÆí îÀðÇçÅí, åÌîÄéÌÇã òÉùÑÀ÷ÅéäÆí ëÌÉçÇ, åÀàÅéï ìÈäÆí îÀðÇçÅí.
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1 But I returned and considered 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.
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á åÀùÑÇáÌÅçÇ àÂðÄé àÆú-äÇîÌÅúÄéí, ùÑÆëÌÀáÈø îÅúåÌ--îÄï-äÇçÇéÌÄéí, àÂùÑÆø äÅîÌÈä çÇéÌÄéí òÂãÆðÈä.
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2 Wherefore I praised the dead that are already dead more than the living that are yet alive;
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â åÀèåÉá, îÄùÌÑÀðÅéäÆí--àÅú àÂùÑÆø-òÂãÆï, ìÉà äÈéÈä: àÂùÑÆø ìÉà-øÈàÈä àÆú-äÇîÌÇòÂùÒÆä äÈøÈò, àÂùÑÆø ðÇòÂùÒÈä úÌÇçÇú äÇùÌÑÈîÆùÑ.
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3 but better than they both is he that hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
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ã åÀøÈàÄéúÄé àÂðÄé àÆú-ëÌÈì-òÈîÈì, åÀàÅú ëÌÈì-ëÌÄùÑÀøåÉï äÇîÌÇòÂùÒÆä--ëÌÄé äÄéà ÷ÄðÀàÇú-àÄéùÑ, îÅøÅòÅäåÌ; âÌÇí-æÆä äÆáÆì, åÌøÀòåÌú øåÌçÇ.
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4 Again, I considered all labour and all excelling in work, that it is a man's rivalry with his neighbour. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
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ä äÇëÌÀñÄéì çÉáÅ÷ àÆú-éÈãÈéå, åÀàÉëÅì àÆú-áÌÀùÒÈøåÉ.
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5 The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
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å èåÉá, îÀìÉà ëÇó ðÈçÇú--îÄîÌÀìÉà çÈôÀðÇéÄí òÈîÈì, åÌøÀòåÌú øåÌçÇ.
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6 Better is a handful of quietness, than both the hands full of labour and striving after wind.
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æ åÀùÑÇáÀúÌÄé àÂðÄé åÈàÆøÀàÆä äÆáÆì, úÌÇçÇú äÇùÌÑÈîÆùÑ.
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7 Then I returned and saw vanity under the sun.
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ç éÅùÑ àÆçÈã åÀàÅéï ùÑÅðÄé âÌÇí áÌÅï åÈàÈç àÅéï-ìåÉ, åÀàÅéï ÷Åõ ìÀëÈì-òÂîÈìåÉ--âÌÇí-òéðéå (òÅéðåÉ), ìÉà-úÄùÒÀáÌÇò òÉùÑÆø; åÌìÀîÄé àÂðÄé òÈîÅì, åÌîÀçÇñÌÅø àÆú-ðÇôÀùÑÄé îÄèÌåÉáÈä--âÌÇí-æÆä äÆáÆì åÀòÄðÀéÇï øÈò, äåÌà.
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8 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 labour, neither is his eye satisfied with riches: 'for whom then do I labour, and bereave my soul of pleasure?' This also is vanity, yea, it is a grievous business.
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è èåÉáÄéí äÇùÌÑÀðÇéÄí, îÄï-äÈàÆçÈã: àÂùÑÆø éÅùÑ-ìÈäÆí ùÒÈëÈø èåÉá, áÌÇòÂîÈìÈí.
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9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
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é ëÌÄé àÄí-éÄôÌÉìåÌ, äÈàÆçÈã éÈ÷Äéí àÆú-çÂáÅøåÉ; åÀàÄéìåÉ, äÈàÆçÈã ùÑÆéÌÄôÌåÉì, åÀàÅéï ùÑÅðÄé, ìÇäÂ÷ÄéîåÉ.
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10 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.
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éà âÌÇí àÄí-éÄùÑÀëÌÀáåÌ ùÑÀðÇéÄí, åÀçÇí ìÈäÆí; åÌìÀàÆçÈã, àÅéêÀ éÅçÈí.
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11 Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one be warm alone?
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éá åÀàÄí-éÄúÀ÷ÀôåÉ, äÈàÆçÈã--äÇùÌÑÀðÇéÄí, éÇòÇîÀãåÌ ðÆâÀãÌåÉ; åÀäÇçåÌè, äÇîÀùÑËìÌÈùÑ, ìÉà áÄîÀäÅøÈä, éÄðÌÈúÅ÷.
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12 And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
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éâ èåÉá éÆìÆã îÄñÀëÌÅï, åÀçÈëÈí--îÄîÌÆìÆêÀ æÈ÷Åï åÌëÀñÄéì, àÂùÑÆø ìÉà-éÈãÇò ìÀäÄæÌÈäÅø òåÉã.
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13 Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to receive admonition any more.
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éã ëÌÄé-îÄáÌÅéú äÈñåÌøÄéí, éÈöÈà ìÄîÀìÉêÀ: ëÌÄé âÌÇí áÌÀîÇìÀëåÌúåÉ, ðåÉìÇã øÈùÑ.
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14 For out of prison he came forth to be king; although in his kingdom he was born poor.
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èå øÈàÄéúÄé, àÆú-ëÌÈì-äÇçÇéÌÄéí, äÇîÀäÇìÌÀëÄéí, úÌÇçÇú äÇùÌÑÈîÆùÑ--òÄí äÇéÌÆìÆã äÇùÌÑÅðÄé, àÂùÑÆø éÇòÂîÉã úÌÇçÀúÌÈéå.
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15 I saw all the living that walk under the sun, that they were with the child, the second, that was to stand up in his stead.
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èæ àÅéï-÷Åõ ìÀëÈì-äÈòÈí, ìÀëÉì àÂùÑÆø-äÈéÈä ìÄôÀðÅéäÆí--âÌÇí äÈàÇçÂøåÉðÄéí, ìÉà éÄùÒÀîÀçåÌ-áåÉ: ëÌÄé-âÇí-æÆä äÆáÆì, åÀøÇòÀéåÉï øåÌçÇ.
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16 There was no end of all the people, even of all them whom he did lead; yet they that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind.
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éæ ùÑÀîÉø øâìéê (øÇâÀìÀêÈ), ëÌÇàÂùÑÆø úÌÅìÅêÀ àÆì-áÌÅéú äÈàÁìÉäÄéí, åÀ÷ÈøåÉá ìÄùÑÀîÉòÇ, îÄúÌÅú äÇëÌÀñÄéìÄéí æÈáÇç: ëÌÄé-àÅéðÈí éåÉãÀòÄéí, ìÇòÂùÒåÉú øÈò.
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17 Guard thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be ready to hearken: it is better than when fools give sacrifices; for they know not that they do evil.
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