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Ecclesiastes

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No man has authority to restrain the wind with the wind, or authority over the day of death; and there is no discharge in the time of war, and evil will not deliver those who practice it.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
No nothing, nought Particle H369 אֵ֣ין ein
man man, mankind Noun H120 אָדָ֞ם a·dam
has authority having mastery, domineering Adjective H7989 שַׁלִּ֤יט shal·lit
to restrain to shut up, restrain, withhold Verb H3607 לִכְלֹ֣וא lich·lo·v
the wind breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 בָּר֙וּחַ֙ ba·ru·ach
with the wind, breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 הָר֔וּחַ ha·ru·ach,
or authority mastery Noun H7983 שִׁלְטֹון֙ shil·to·vn
over the day day Noun H3117 בְּיֹ֣ום be·yo·vm
of death; death Noun H4194 הַמָּ֔וֶת ham·ma·vet,
and there nothing, nought Particle H369 וְאֵ֤ין ve·'ein
is no nothing, nought Particle H369 וְאֵ֥ין ve·'ein
discharge a discharge, deputation, sending Noun H4917 מִשְׁלַ֖חַת mish·la·chat
in the time of war, a battle, war Noun H4421 בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑ה bam·mil·cha·mah;
and evil wickedness Noun H7562 רֶ֖שַׁע re·sha
will not deliver to slip away Verb H4422 יְמַלֵּ֥ט ye·mal·let
those who practice owner, lord Noun H1167 בְּעָלָֽיו׃ be·'a·lav.
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New American Standard Bible 1995 No man has authority to restrain the wind with the wind, or authority over the day of death; and there is no discharge in the time of war, and evil will not deliver those who practice it.
King James Bible No There is no man has authority to restrain the wind with the wind, or authority that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death; death: and there is no discharge in the time of war, and evil will not that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those who practice that are given to it.
Hebrew Greek English No man has authority to restrain the wind with the wind, or authority over the day of death; and there is no discharge in the time of war, and evil will not deliver those who practice it.