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Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Wherefore I perceive advise self Verb H7200 וְרָאִ֗יתִי ve·ra·'i·ti
nothing else Particle H369 אֵ֥ין ein
that [there is] nothing better beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹוב֙ to·vv
than that a man person Noun H120 הָאָדָם֙ ha·'a·dam
should rejoice cheer up Verb H8055 יִשְׂמַ֤ח yis·mach
in his own works act Noun H4639 בְּֽמַעֲשָׂ֔יו be·ma·'a·sav,
for that [is] his portion inheritance Noun H2506 חֶלְקֹ֑ו chel·kov;
who any Pronoun H4310 מִ֤י mi
for who shall bring abide Verb H935 יְבִיאֶ֙נּוּ֙ ye·vi·'en·nu
him to see advise self Verb H7200 לִרְאֹ֔ות lir·'o·vt,
what how long Pronoun H4100 בְּמֶ֖ה be·meh
will occur become Verb H1961 שֶׁיִּהְיֶ֥ה shei·yih·yeh
what shall be after after that Adverb H310 אַחֲרָֽיו׃ a·cha·rav.

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Lot

Lot [N] [H] [S]   Lot, (Heb. lot), a covering; veil, the son of Haran, and nephew of Abraham ( Genesis 11:27 ). On the death of his father, he was left in charge of his grandfather Terah (31), after whose death he accompanied his uncle Abraham into Canaan ( 12:5 ), thence into Egypt (10), and back again to Canaan ( 13:1 ). After this he separated from him and settled in Sodom ( 13:5-13 ). Th... View Details

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King James Bible Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
Hebrew Greek English Wherefore I perceive have seen that there is nothing better, is better than that a man should rejoice be happy in his own works; activities, for that is his portion: for lot. For who shall will bring him to see what shall be will occur after him?
New American Standard Bible 1995 Wherefore I perceive have seen that there is nothing better, is better than that a man should rejoice be happy in his own works; activities, for that is his portion: for lot. For who shall will bring him to see what shall be will occur after him?