Ecclesiastes 2:15
559 [e]   15
wə·’ā·mar·tî   15
וְאָמַ֨רְתִּֽי   15
And said   15
Conj‑w ¦ V‑Qal‑ConjPerf‑1cs   15
589 [e]
’ă·nî
אֲנִ֜י
I
Pro‑1cs
3820 [e]
bə·lib·bî,
בְּלִבִּ֗י
in my heart
Prep‑b ¦ N‑msc ¦ 1cs
4745 [e]
kə·miq·rêh
כְּמִקְרֵ֤ה
As it happens to
Prep‑k ¦ N‑msc
3684 [e]
hak·kə·sîl
הַכְּסִיל֙
the fool
Art ¦ N‑ms
1571 [e]
gam-
גַּם־
also
Conj
589 [e]
’ă·nî
אֲנִ֣י
to me
Pro‑1cs
7136 [e]
yiq·rê·nî,
יִקְרֵ֔נִי
it will happen
V‑Qal‑Imperf‑3ms ¦ 1cs
4100 [e]
wə·lām·māh
וְלָ֧מָּה
and what
Conj‑w ¦ Interrog
2449 [e]
ḥā·ḵam·tî
חָכַ֛מְתִּי
[in] being wise
V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cs
589 [e]
’ă·nî
אֲנִ֖י
to me
Pro‑1cs
227 [e]
’āz
אָ֣ז
then
Adv
3148 [e]
yō·w·ṯêr;
יוֹתֵ֑ר
[is] profit
N‑ms
1696 [e]
wə·ḏib·bar·tî
וְדִבַּ֣רְתִּי
And I said
Conj‑w ¦ V‑Piel‑ConjPerf‑1cs
3820 [e]
ḇə·lib·bî,
בְלִבִּ֔י
in my heart
Prep‑b ¦ N‑msc ¦ 1cs
1571 [e]
šeg·gam-
שֶׁגַּם־
Also
Pro‑r ¦ Conj
2088 [e]
zeh
זֶ֖ה
this
Pro‑ms
1892 [e]
hā·ḇel.
הָֽבֶל׃
[is] vapor
N‑ms


















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So I said to myself, “The fate of the fool will also befall me. What then have I gained by being wise?” And I said to myself that this too is futile.

Young's Literal Translation
and I said in my heart, ‘As it happeneth with the fool, it happeneth also with me, and why am I then more wise?’ And I spake in my heart{.htm" title="{">, that also this [is] vanity:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So I said to myself , “ What happens to the fool will also happen to me. Why then have I been overly wise? ” And I said to myself that this is also futile.

New American Standard Bible
Then I said to myself, "As is the fate of the fool, it will also befall me. Why then have I been extremely wise?" So I said to myself, "This too is vanity."

King James Bible
Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also [is] vanity.
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