Ecclesiastes 7:3⥂
KJV:
Sorrow [is] better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
BSB:
Sorrow is better than laughter, for a sad countenance is good for the heart.
Hebrew:
ט֥וֹב כַּ֖עַס מִשְּׂחֹ֑ק כִּֽי־ בְרֹ֥עַ פָּנִ֖ים יִ֥יטַב לֵֽב׃
Topics:
AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES • AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES • BEREAVEMENT • COUNTENANCE
LXX:
Greek Text
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| Translation | Hebrew/Aramaic | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| [is] good | ט֥וֹב | TovHAamsa | L |
| vexation | כַּ֖עַס | Ka.'asHNcmsa | L |
| more than laughter | מִשְּׂחֹ֑ק | mi.HR se.ChokHNcmsa | L |
| for | כִּֽי־ | ki-HTc | L |
| by sadness of | בְרֹ֥עַ | ve.HR Ro.a'HNcmsc | L |
| face | פָּנִ֖ים | pa.NimHNcmpa | L |
| it will be good | יִ֥יטַב | Yi.tavHVqi3ms | L |
| a heart | לֵֽב׃ | LevHNcmsa | L |
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