InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Ecc C1 C2 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12
Ecc 3 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14 V15 V16 V17 V18 V19 V20 V21 V22
OET-LV Belongs_to_everything an_appointed_time and_a_time to/from_all/each/any/every matter under the_heavens.
OET (OET-RV) There’s an appointed time for everything,
⇔ and an appropriate time for every activity in this world:
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
תַּ֥חַת הַשָּׁמָֽיִם
below/instead_of the=heavens
Solomon is using under the heavens as a common expression of the culture to mean “in this world.” If this phrase does not have that meaning for your readers, you could use a comparable expression from your language that does have that meaning, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [in this world]
OET-LV Belongs_to_everything an_appointed_time and_a_time to/from_all/each/any/every matter under the_heavens.
OET (OET-RV) There’s an appointed time for everything,
⇔ and an appropriate time for every activity in this world:
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.