New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ecclesiastes

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The mind of the wise is in the house of mourning, While the mind of fools is in the house of pleasure.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The mind inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 לֵ֤ב lev
of the wise wise Adjective H2450 חֲכָמִים֙ cha·cha·mim
is in the house a house Noun H1004 בְּבֵ֣ית be·veit
of mourning, mourning Noun H60 אֵ֔בֶל e·vel,
While the mind inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 וְלֵ֥ב ve·lev
of fools stupid fellow, dullard, fool Noun H3684 כְּסִילִ֖ים ke·si·lim
is in the house a house Noun H1004 בְּבֵ֥ית be·veit
of pleasure. joy, gladness, mirth Noun H8057 שִׂמְחָֽה׃ sim·chah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The mind of the wise is in the house of mourning, While the mind of fools is in the house of pleasure.
King James Bible The mind heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, While mourning; but the mind heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.mirth.
Hebrew Greek English The mind of the wise is in the house of mourning, While the mind of fools is in the house of pleasure.