New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ecclesiastes

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Do not be excessively wicked and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Do not be excessively to be or become much, many or great Verb H7235 הַרְבֵּ֖ה har·beh
wicked to be wicked, act wickedly Verb H7561 תִּרְשַׁ֥ע tir·sha
and do not be a fool. a fool Noun H5530 סָכָ֑ל sa·chol;
Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָ֥מָּה lam·mah
should you die to die Verb H4191 תָמ֖וּת ta·mut
before not Adverb H3808 בְּלֹ֥א be·lo
your time? time Noun H6256 עִתֶּֽךָ׃ it·te·cha.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Do not be excessively wicked and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
King James Bible Do Be not over much wicked, neither be excessively wicked and do not be a fool. Why should you thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before your thy time?
Hebrew Greek English Do not be excessively wicked and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?