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OET-LV ECC Chapter 7
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7 [is] _ gooda _ namethan _ ointment good and _ day the _ death than _ day birth _ one’s .
2 [is] _ goodto _ go to a _ houseof _ mourningthan _ go to a _ houseof _ a_ feastin/on/at/with _ what it [is] _ the_ endof _ everythe _ humankind and _ the _ living he _ will_ giveto his/its _ heart .
3 [is] _ goodvexation than _ laughter if/because in/on/at/with _ sad of _ faceit _ will_ be_ gooda _ heart4 [the] _ heartof _ wise_ peoplein _ house _ ofof _ mourningand _ heart of _ foolsin _ house _ ofof _ rejoicing5 [is] _ goodto _ listen [the] _ rebukeof _ a_ wise_ [person]from _ man [who] _ listens_ to[the] _ songof _ fools6 If/because like _ crackling the _ thorns under the _ pot so the _ laughterthe _ fools and _ also this [is] _ futility7 If/because the _ oppression it _ will_ make_ look_ foolisha _ wise_ [person]and _ corrupts DOM a _ hearta _ bribe8 [is] _ good[the] _ endof _ a_ matterthan _ beginning _ its [is] _ gooda _ [person]_ longof _ spiritthan _ proud of _ spirit9 Do _ notbe _ hastyin/on/at/with _ spirit _ your to _ anger if/because anger in/on/at/with _ bosom of _ foolsit _ settles10 Do _ notsay why was _ itthat _ the _ days the _ former they _ weregood from _ these if/because not from _ wisdom you _ have_ askedon this .
11 [is] _ goodwisdom with an _ inheritanceand _ advantage to _ see the _ sun .
12 If/because in/on/at/with _ protection the _ wisdom in/on/at/with _ protection the _ money and _ advantage of _ knowledgethe _ wisdom it _ preserves_ alivepossessor _ its .
13 Consider DOM the _ workthe _ ʼElohīm if/because who is _ he_ ableto _ make _ straightDOM [that] _ whichmade _ crooked_ he .
14 In/on _ day of _ goodbe in/on/at/with _ joyful and _ in/on/at/with _ day of _ adversityconsider also DOM this as _ well _ asthis he _ has_ madethe _ ʼElohīm on cause that _ not he _ will_ find_ outthe _ humankind after _ him anything .
15 DOM the _ everything I _ have_ seenin/on/at/with _ life vain _ my there _ [is]a _ righteous_ [person][who] _ perishesin/on/at/with _ righteousness _ his and _ there _ isa _ wicked_ [person][who] _ prolongsin/on/at/with _ evil _ his .
16 Do _ notbe righteous greatly and _ not make _ yourself_ wiseexcessively to/for _ what will _ you_ destroy_ yourself17 Do _ notbe _ wickedgreatly and _ not be a _ foolto/for _ what will _ you_ diein/on/at/with _ before time _ your .
18 [is] _ good(cmp) you _ will_ take_ holdin/on/at/with _ the _ oneand _ also of _ the _ otherdo _ notgive _ rest_ toDOM hand _ your if/because [one] _ fearing(of) _ godhe _ will_ go_ outDOM both _ them .
19 The _ wisdom it _ gives_ strengthto _ the_ wise from _ ten rulers who they _ arein/on/at/with _ city .
20 If/because anyone there _ [is]_ notrighteous on _ the_ earth who he _ doesgood and _ not he _ sins21 Also to/from _ all/each/any/every the _ word which people _ speakdo _ notgive attention _ you that not you _ will_ hearDOM servant _ your cursing _ you .
22 If/because also times many it _ knowsheart _ your (cmp) also you [fn ] you _ have_ cursedothers .
23 All this I _ have_ put_ to_ the_ testin/on/at/with _ wisdom I _ saidlet _ me_ be_ wiseand _ she [was] _ farfrom _ me .
24 [is] _ far_ awaywhatever which _ is and _ deep deep who discover _ it .
25 I _ turnedI and _ mind _ my to _ know and _ to _ search _ outand _ seek wisdom and _ scheme and _ to _ know wickedness stupidity and _ the _ folly madness(es) .
26 And _ find I bitter more _ than_ death DOM the _ woman who she [is] _ snaresand _ nets her/its _ heart [are] _ fettershands _ whose a _ [person]_ goodto _ (the) _ face_ of/in_ front_ of/beforethe _ ʼElohīm he _ escapesfrom _ her/it and _ sinner he _ is_ capturedin/on/at/with _ her .
27 Consider this I _ have_ foundshe _ saidTeacher one to _ another to _ find [the] _ scheme_ of_ things28 Which again it _ has_ soughtsoul _ my and _ not I _ have_ founda _ manone among _ a _ thousandI _ have_ foundand _ woman in/on/at/with _ all these not I _ have_ found29 To/for _ only consider this I _ have_ found(cmp) he _ madethe _ ʼElohīm DOM the _ humankind upright and _ they they _ have_ soughtschemes many .
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