Ecclesiastes 4

1 So I returned, and saw all the oppressions that were done under the sun: and behold the tear of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of them that oppressed them was power; but they had no comforter:

and to return: again I and to see: see [obj] all [the] oppression which to make: do underneath: under [the] sun and behold tears [the] oppression and nothing to/for them to be sorry: comfort and from hand: themselves to oppress them strength and nothing to/for them to be sorry: comfort

2 and I praised all the dead that had already died more than the living, as many as are alive until now.

and to praise I [obj] [the] to die which/that already to die from [the] alive which they(masc.) alive still [to]

3 Better also than both these is he who has not yet been, who has not seen all the evil work that is done under the sun.

and pleasant from two their [obj] which still not to be which not to see: see [obj] [the] deed [the] bad: evil which to make: do underneath: under [the] sun

4 And I saw all labor, and all the diligent work, that this is a man's envy from his neighbor. This is also vanity and waywardness of spirit.

and to see: see I [obj] all trouble and [obj] all skill [the] deed: work for he/she/it jealousy man: anyone from neighbor his also this vanity and longing spirit: breath

5 The fool folds his hands together, and eats his own flesh.

[the] fool to embrace [obj] hand his and to eat [obj] flesh his

6 Better is a handful of rest than two handfuls of trouble and waywardness of spirit.

pleasant fullness palm quietness from fullness palm trouble and longing spirit: breath

7 So I returned, and saw vanity under the sun.

and to return: again I and to see: see vanity underneath: under [the] sun

8 There is one [alone], and there is not a second; yes, he has neither son nor brother: yet there is no end to all his labor; neither is his eye satisfied with wealth; and for whom do I labor, and deprive my soul of good? this is also vanity, and an evil trouble.

there one and nothing second also son: child and brother: male-sibling nothing to/for him and nothing end to/for all trouble his also (eye his *Q(K)*) not to satisfy riches and to/for who? I laborious and to lack [obj] soul: myself my from welfare also this vanity and task bad: harmful he/she/it

9 Two [are] better than one, [seeing] they have a good reward for their labor.

pleasant [the] two from [the] one which there to/for them wages pleasant in/on/with trouble their

10 For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falls, and there is not a second to lift him up.

that if: except if: except to fall: fall [the] one to arise: raise [obj] companion his and to/for woe! him [the] one which/that to fall: fall and nothing second to/for to arise: raise him

11 Also if two should lie together, they also get heat: but how shall one be warmed [alone?]

also if to lie down: lay down two and to warm to/for them and to/for one how? to warm

12 And if one should prevail against [him], the two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord shall not be quickly broken.

and if to prevail him [the] one [the] two to stand: stand before him and [the] thread [the] to do three not in/on/with haste to tear

13 Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king, who knows not how to take heed any longer.

pleasant youth poor and wise from king old and fool which not to know to/for to warn still

14 For he shall come forth out of the house of the prisoners to reign, because [he] also that was in his kingdom has become poor.

for from house: home [the] to bind to come out: come to/for to reign for also in/on/with royalty his to beget be poor

15 I saw all the living who were walking under the sun, with the second youth who shall stand up in each one's place.

to see: see [obj] all [the] alive [the] to go: walk underneath: under [the] sun with [the] youth [the] second which to stand: stand underneath: instead him

16 There is no end to all the people, to all who were before them: and the last shall not rejoice in him: for this also is vanity and waywardness of spirit.

nothing end to/for all [the] people to/for all which to be to/for face: before their also [the] last not to rejoice in/on/with him for also this vanity and striving spirit: breath