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Ecclesiastes

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In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
sow bear Verb H2232 זְרַ֣ע ze·ra
thy seed child Noun H2233 זַרְעֶ֔ךָ zar·'e·cha,
In the morning day Noun H1242 בַּבֹּ֙קֶר֙ bab·bo·ker
and in the evening day Noun H6153 וְלָעֶ֖רֶב ve·la·'e·rev
for thou knowest acknowledge Verb H3045 יֹודֵ֜ע yo·v·de
not whether how Int H335 אֵ֣י ei
morning he Pronoun H2088 זֶ֤ה zeh
or and Conjunction H176 אֹו־ ov-
shall prosper direct Verb H3787 יִכְשָׁר֙ yich·shar
whether lo Conjunction H518 וְאִם־ ve·'im-
either this or that or whether they both both Noun H8147 שְׁנֵיהֶ֥ם she·nei·hem
[shall be] alike a Adjective H259 כְּאֶחָ֖ד ke·'e·chad
good beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹובִֽים׃ to·v·vim.

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King James Bible In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Hebrew Greek English In Sow your seed in the morning sow thy seed, and do not be idle in the evening, for you do not know whether morning or evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, sowing will succeed, or whether they both shall be of them alike will be good.
New American Standard Bible 1995 In Sow your seed in the morning sow thy seed, and do not be idle in the evening, for you do not know whether morning or evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, sowing will succeed, or whether they both shall be of them alike will be good.