Ecclesiastes 5:12⥂
KJV:
The sleep of a labouring man [is] sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
BSB:
The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.
Hebrew:
מְתוּקָה֙ שְׁנַ֣ת הָעֹבֵ֔ד אִם־ מְעַ֥ט וְאִם־ הַרְבֵּ֖ה יֹאכֵ֑ל וְהַשָּׂבָע֙ לֶֽעָשִׁ֔יר אֵינֶ֛נּוּ מַנִּ֥יחַֽ ל֖וֹ לִישֽׁוֹן׃
LXX:
Greek Text
Topics:
CONTENTMENT • LABOR • RICHES

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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
[is] sweet ‏מְתוּקָה֙‏ me.tu.KahHAafsa L
[the] sleep of ‏שְׁנַ֣ת‏ she.NatHNcfsc L
the laborer ‏הָ‏‏עֹבֵ֔ד‏ ha.HTd 'o.VedHVqrmsa L
whether ‏אִם‏‏־‏ 'im-HTc L
a little ‏מְעַ֥ט‏ me.'AtHNcmsa L
and or ‏וְ‏‏אִם‏‏־‏ ve.HC 'im-HTc L
[surely] much ‏הַרְבֵּ֖ה‏ har.BehHVhaa L
he will eat ‏יֹאכֵ֑ל‏ yo.KhelHVqi3ms L
and the plenty ‏וְ‏‏הַ‏‏שָּׂבָע֙‏ ve.HC ha.HTd sa.Va'HNcmsa L
of the rich [person] ‏לֶֽ‏‏עָשִׁ֔יר‏ le.HRd 'a.ShirHAamsa L
not it ‏אֵינֶ֛‏‏נּוּ‏ 'ei.Ne.HNcmsc nuHSp3ms L
[is] permitting ‏מַנִּ֥יחַֽ‏ ma.Ni.achHVhrmsa L
<to> <the> him ‏ל֖‏‏וֹ‏ lHRd oHSp3ms L
to sleep ‏לִ‏‏ישֽׁוֹן‏‏׃‏ li.HR ShonHVqcc L
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