7623 [e]   2 wə·šab·bê·aḥ   2 וְשַׁבֵּ֧חַ    2 Therefore praised   2 Conj‑w | V‑Piel‑InfAbs   2

589 [e] ’ă·nî אֲנִ֛י I Pro‑1cs

853 [e] ’eṯ- אֶת־  -  DirObjM

4191 [e] ham·mê·ṯîm הַמֵּתִ֖ים the dead Art | V‑Qal‑Prtcpl‑mp

3528 [e] šek·kə·ḇār שֶׁכְּבָ֣ר who already Pro‑r | Adv

4191 [e] mê·ṯū; מֵ֑תוּ were dead V‑Qal‑Perf‑3cp

4480 [e] min- מִן־ More than Prep

2416 [e] ha·ḥay·yîm, הַ֣חַיִּ֔ים the living Art | Adj‑mp

834 [e] ’ă·šer אֲשֶׁ֛ר who Pro‑r

1992 [e] hêm·māh הֵ֥מָּה are Pro‑3mp

2416 [e] ḥay·yîm חַיִּ֖ים alive Adj‑mp

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5728 [e] ‘ă·ḏe·nāh. עֲדֶֽנָה׃ still Adv | 3fs

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So I admired the dead, who have already died, more than the living, who are still alive.

New American Standard Bible
So I congratulated the dead who are already dead more than the living who are still living.

King James Bible
Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. International Standard Version
So I commended the dead who had already died as being happier than the living who are still alive.

American Standard Version
Wherefore I praised the dead that have been long dead more than the living that are yet alive;

Young's Literal Translation
And I am praising the dead who have already died above the living who are yet alive.Ecclesiastes 4:2 • Ecclesiastes 4:2 NIV • Ecclesiastes 4:2 NLT • Ecclesiastes 4:2 ESV • Ecclesiastes 4:2 NASB • Ecclesiastes 4:2 KJV • Ecclesiastes 4:2 Commentaries • Ecclesiastes 4:2 Bible Apps • Ecclesiastes 4:2 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 4:2 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 4:2 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 4:2 German Bible

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