New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ecclesiastes

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Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly, therefore the hearts of the sons of men among them are given fully to do evil.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Because who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֙ a·sher
the sentence an edict, decree Noun H6599 פִתְגָ֔ם fit·gam,
against an evil bad, evil Adjective H7451 הָרָעָ֖ה ha·ra·'ah
deed a deed, work Noun H4639 מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה ma·'a·seh
is not executed do, make Verb H6213 נַעֲשָׂ֣ה na·'a·sah
quickly, haste, speed Noun H4120 מְהֵרָ֑ה me·he·rah;
therefore upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the hearts inner man, mind, will, heart Noun H3820 לֵ֧ב lev
of the sons son Noun H1121 בְּֽנֵי־ be·nei-
of men man, mankind Noun H120 הָאָדָ֛ם ha·'a·dam
among them are given fully to be full, to fill Verb H4390 מָלֵ֞א ma·le
to do do, make Verb H6213 לַעֲשֹׂ֥ות la·'a·so·vt
evil. bad, evil Adjective H7451 רָֽע׃ ra.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly, therefore the hearts of the sons of men among them are given fully to do evil.
King James Bible Because the sentence against an evil deed work is not executed quickly, speedily, therefore the hearts heart of the sons of men among them are given is fully set in them to do evil.
Hebrew Greek English Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly, therefore the hearts of the sons of men among them are given fully to do evil.