New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ecclesiastes

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But it will not be well for the evil man and he will not lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But it will not be well pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 וְטֹוב֙ ve·to·vv
for the evil man wicked, criminal Adjective H7563 לָֽרָשָׁ֔ע la·ra·sha,
and he will not lengthen to be long Verb H748 יַאֲרִ֥יךְ ya·'a·rich
his days day Noun H3117 יָמִ֖ים ya·mim
like a shadow, a shadow Noun H6738 כַּצֵּ֑ל ka·tzel;
because who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֛ר a·sher
he does not fear to fear H3372    
God. God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִֽים׃ e·lo·him.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 But it will not be well for the evil man and he will not lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God.
King James Bible But it will shall not be well for with the evil man and wicked, neither shall he will not lengthen prolong his days like days, which are as a shadow, shadow; because he does feareth not fear before God.
Hebrew Greek English But it will not be well for the evil man and he will not lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God.