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Ecclesiastes

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Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Because after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֙ a·sher
Because sentence decree Noun H6599 פִתְגָ֔ם fit·gam,
against an evil adversity Adjective H7451 הָרָעָ֖ה ha·ra·'ah
work act Noun H4639 מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה ma·'a·seh
is not executed accomplish Verb H6213 נַעֲשָׂ֣ה na·'a·sah
speedily hastily Noun H4120 מְהֵרָ֑ה me·he·rah;
and above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
therefore the heart care for Noun H3820 לֵ֧ב lev
of the sons afflicted Noun H1121 בְּֽנֵי־ be·nei-
of men person Noun H120 הָאָדָ֛ם ha·'a·dam
is fully set accomplish Verb H4390 מָלֵ֞א ma·le
in them to do accomplish Verb H6213 לַעֲשֹׂ֥ות la·'a·so·vt
evil adversity Adjective H7451 רָֽע׃ ra.

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