New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ecclesiastes

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Blessed are you, O land, whose king is of nobility and whose princes eat at the appropriate time-- for strength and not for drunkenness.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Blessed happiness, blessedness Noun H835 אַשְׁרֵ֣יךְ ash·reich
are you, O land, earth, land Noun H776 אֶ֔רֶץ e·retz,
whose who, which, that H7945    
king king Noun H4428 שֶׁמַּלְכֵּ֖ךְ shem·mal·kech
is of nobility son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
and whose princes chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 וְשָׂרַ֙יִךְ֙ ve·sa·ra·yich
eat to eat Verb H398 יֹאכֵ֔לוּ yo·che·lu,
at the appropriate time-- time Noun H6256 בָּעֵ֣ת ba·'et
for strength strength, might Noun H1369 בִּגְבוּרָ֖ה big·vu·rah
and not for drunkenness. a drinking, drinking bout Noun H8358 בַשְּׁתִֽי׃ va·she·ti.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Blessed are you, O land, whose king is of nobility and whose princes eat at the appropriate time-- for strength and not for drunkenness.
King James Bible Blessed are you, art thou, O land, whose when thy king is the son of nobility nobles, and whose thy princes eat at the appropriate time-- in due season, for strength strength, and not for drunkenness.drunkenness!
Hebrew Greek English Blessed are you, O land, whose king is of nobility and whose princes eat at the appropriate time-- for strength and not for drunkenness.