Ecclesiastes 4

1 And I turned about, and beheld all the oppressed that are made so under the sun: and, behold, there are the tears of the oppressed, and they have no comforter; and from the hand of their oppressors they suffer violence; and they have 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 Thereupon praised I the dead that are already dead, more than the living who are still alive;

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

3 And as happier than both of them, him who hath not yet come into being, who hath not seen the evil-doing 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 Again, I beheld all the toil, and all the energy in doing, that it is [from] the envy of one man of his neighbor. Also this is vanity and a torture of the 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 foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

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

6 Better is a handful of quiet, than both the hands full of toil and torture of spirit.

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

7 Then I turned about, and I saw a vanity under the sun.

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

8 There is one alone, and he hath not a companion; yea, he hath neither son nor brother: yet is there no end to all his toil; his eye also is not satisfied with riches. Yet for whom do I toil, and deprive my soul of good? Also this is vanity, yea, it is a bad employment.

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; because they will have a good reward for their toil.

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 the single one that falleth; for he hath no companion 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 lie together, then will they become warm; but how can one person alone become warm?

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

12 And if a man could overpower him, the single one, two would stand up against him: and a threefold cord cannot quickly be torn asunder.

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 a wise youth than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to be admonished any more.

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

14 For out of the prison cometh the one to reign: whereas also in his kingdom the other becometh 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 have seen all the living who walk under the sun, being with the second child that is to stand up in his stead.

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 was no end to all the people, [belonging] to all that have been before them: they also that come after will not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a torture of the 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