mt1=Ecclesiastes 
mt2=or, The Preacher p={c1}{v1}\w The|strong="H1697"\w* \w words|strong="H1697"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* Ecclesiastes, \w the|strong="H1697"\w* \w son|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w David|strong="H1732"\w*, \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*. {v2}\w Vanity|strong="H1892"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w vanities|strong="H1892"\w*, \w said|strong="H0559"\w* Ecclesiastes \w vanity|strong="H1892"\w* \w of|strong="H3605"\w* \w vanities|strong="H1892"\w*, \w and|strong="H1892"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H3605"\w* \w vanity|strong="H1892"\w*. {v3}\w What|strong="H4100"\w* hath \w a|strong="H8478"\w* \w man|strong="H0120"\w* more \w of|strong="H8478"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w his|strong="H3605"\w* labour, \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w he|strong="H0120"\w* taketh \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w*? {v4}\w One|strong="H0776"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w* passeth \w away|strong="H1980"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* \w another|strong="H1755"\w* \w generation|strong="H1755"\w* cometh: \w but|strong="H0935"\w* \w the|strong="H0935"\w* \w earth|strong="H0776"\w* standeth \w for|strong="H0776"\w* \w ever|strong="H5769"\w*. {v5}\w The|strong="H0413"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w* riseth, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* goeth down, \w and|strong="H0935"\w* returneth \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H0935"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w*: \w and|strong="H0935"\w* \w there|strong="H8033"\w* rising again, {v6}Maketh \w his|strong="H5921"\w* \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w by|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w south|strong="H1864"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* turneth \w again|strong="H7725"\w* \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w north|strong="H6828"\w*: \w the|strong="H5921"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w* goeth \w forward|strong="H1980"\w* surveying \w all|strong="H5439"\w* \w places|strong="H5439"\w* \w round|strong="H5439"\w* \w about|strong="H5439"\w*, \w and|strong="H1980"\w* returneth \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w his|strong="H5921"\w* circuits. {v7}\w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rivers \w run|strong="H1980"\w* \w into|strong="H0413"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w*, \w yet|strong="H0369"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sea|strong="H3220"\w* doth \w not|strong="H0369"\w* overflow: unto \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w place|strong="H4725"\w* \w from|strong="H7725"\w* whence \w the|strong="H3605"\w* rivers \w come|strong="H1980"\w*, \w they|strong="H1992"\w* \w return|strong="H7725"\w*, \w to|strong="H0413"\w* \w flow|strong="H1980"\w* \w again|strong="H7725"\w*. {v8}\w All|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H1697"\w* \w are|strong="H0376"\w* hard: \w man|strong="H0376"\w* \w cannot|strong="H3808"\w* explain \w them|strong="H7200"\w* \w by|strong="H3605"\w* \w word|strong="H1697"\w*. \w The|strong="H3605"\w* \w eye|strong="H5869"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w not|strong="H3808"\w* \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* \w with|strong="H4390"\w* \w seeing|strong="H7200"\w*, \w neither|strong="H3808"\w* \w is|strong="H0376"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w ear|strong="H0241"\w* \w filled|strong="H4390"\w* \w with|strong="H4390"\w* \w hearing|strong="H0241"\w*. {v9}\w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* hath \w been|strong="H1961"\w*? \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w same|strong="H1931"\w* \w thing|strong="H1931"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w shall|strong="H1931"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w*. \w What|strong="H4100"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* hath \w been|strong="H1961"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*? \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w same|strong="H1931"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w shall|strong="H1931"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w*. {v10}\w Nothing|strong="H1697"\w* \w under|strong="H6440"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* sun \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w new|strong="H2319"\w*, neither \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w any|strong="H3426"\w* \w man|strong="H7200"\w* able \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w say|strong="H0559"\w*: \w Behold|strong="H7200"\w* \w this|strong="H2088"\w* \w is|strong="H0834"\w* \w new|strong="H2319"\w*: \w for|strong="H2088"\w* \w it|strong="H1931"\w* hath \w already|strong="H3528"\w* \w gone|strong="H1961"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w in|strong="H1697"\w* \w the|strong="H0559"\w* \w ages|strong="H5769"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w were|strong="H0834"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w us|strong="H6440"\w*. {v11}\w There|strong="H0369"\w* \w is|strong="H0369"\w* \w no|strong="H3808"\w* \w remembrance|strong="H2146"\w* \w of|strong="H0369"\w* \w former|strong="H7223"\w* \w things|strong="H7223"\w*: \w nor|strong="H3808"\w* \w indeed|strong="H1571"\w* \w of|strong="H0369"\w* \w those|strong="H1992"\w* \w things|strong="H7223"\w* which hereafter \w are|strong="H1992"\w* \w to|strong="H1961"\w* \w come|strong="H1961"\w*, \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w there|strong="H0369"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w any|strong="H0369"\w* \w remembrance|strong="H2146"\w* \w with|strong="H5973"\w* \w them|strong="H1992"\w* \w that|strong="H3808"\w* \w shall|strong="H3808"\w* \w be|strong="H1961"\w* \w in|strong="H1571"\w* \w the|strong="H1961"\w* \w latter|strong="H0314"\w* \w end|strong="H0314"\w*. {v12}\w I|strong="H0589"\w* Ecclesiastes \w was|strong="H1961"\w* \w king|strong="H4428"\w* \w over|strong="H5921"\w* \w Israel|strong="H3478"\w* \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*, {v13}\w And|strong="H1121"\w* \w I|strong="H0834"\w* proposed \w in|strong="H5921"\w* \w my|strong="H3605"\w* \w mind|strong="H3820"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w seek|strong="H1875"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w search|strong="H1875"\w* \w out|strong="H5921"\w* \w wisely|strong="H2451"\w* \w concerning|strong="H5921"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H0834"\w* \w are|strong="H0834"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* sun. \w This|strong="H1931"\w* painful occupation hath \w God|strong="H0430"\w* \w given|strong="H5414"\w* \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w children|strong="H1121"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w men|strong="H0120"\w*, \w to|strong="H5921"\w* \w be|strong="H1121"\w* exercised therein. {v14}\w I|strong="H2009"\w* \w have|strong="H7200"\w* \w seen|strong="H7200"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w things|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w are|strong="H4639"\w* \w done|strong="H6213"\w* \w under|strong="H8478"\w* \w the|strong="H3605"\w* \w sun|strong="H8121"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w behold|strong="H2009"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w is|strong="H2009"\w* \w vanity|strong="H1892"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* vexation \w of|strong="H7307"\w* \w spirit|strong="H7307"\w*. {v15}\w The|strong="H3808"\w* perverse \w are|strong="H3808"\w* hard \w 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much|strong="H7230"\w* indignation: \w and|strong="H2451"\w* \w he|strong="H3588"\w* \w that|strong="H3588"\w* addeth \w knowledge|strong="H1847"\w*, addeth \w also|strong="H3588"\w* labour. p={c2}{v1}\w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w* \w in|strong="H1571"\w* \w my|strong="H7200"\w* \w heart|strong="H3820"\w*: \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w will|strong="H1571"\w* \w go|strong="H4994"\w*, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* abound \w with|strong="H1571"\w* delights, \w and|strong="H7200"\w* \w enjoy|strong="H7200"\w* \w good|strong="H2896"\w* things. \w And|strong="H7200"\w* \w I|strong="H0589"\w* \w saw|strong="H7200"\w* \w that|strong="H7200"\w* \w this|strong="H1931"\w* \w also|strong="H1571"\w* \w was|strong="H1931"\w* \w vanity|strong="H1892"\w*. {v2}\w Laughter|strong="H7814"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* counted error: \w and|strong="H8057"\w* \w to|strong="H0559"\w* \w mirth|strong="H8057"\w* \w I|strong="H0559"\w* \w said|strong="H0559"\w*: \w Why|strong="H4100"\w* art thou vainly 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therewith \w the|strong="H8248"\w* \w wood|strong="H6086"\w* \w of|strong="H4325"\w* \w the|strong="H8248"\w* young \w trees|strong="H6086"\w*, {v7}\w I|strong="H5650"\w* got \w me|strong="H6440"\w* menservants, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w maidservants|strong="H8198"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w had|strong="H1961"\w* \w a|strong="H1961"\w* great \w family|strong="H1004"\w*: \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w herds|strong="H1241"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w oxen|strong="H1241"\w*, \w and|strong="H1121"\w* great \w flocks|strong="H6629"\w* \w of|strong="H1121"\w* \w sheep|strong="H6629"\w*, \w above|strong="H6440"\w* \w all|strong="H3605"\w* \w that|strong="H3605"\w* \w were|strong="H1961"\w* \w before|strong="H6440"\w* \w me|strong="H6440"\w* \w in|strong="H1004"\w* \w Jerusalem|strong="H3389"\w*: {v8}\w I|strong="H1571"\w* heaped \w together|strong="H1571"\w* \w for|strong="H4428"\w* \w myself|strong="H1571"\w* \w silver|strong="H3701"\w* \w and|strong="H1121"\w* \w 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