Ecclesiastes 8:3
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
408 [e]אַל־
’al-
NotAdv
926 [e]תִּבָּהֵ֤ל
tib-bā-hêl
do be hastyV-Nifal-Imperf-2ms
6440 [e]מִפָּנָיו֙
mip-pā-nāw
from his presencePrep-m | N-cpc | 3ms
1980 [e]תֵּלֵ֔ךְ
tê-lêḵ,
to goV-Qal-Imperf-2ms
408 [e]אַֽל־
’al-
notAdv
5975 [e]תַּעֲמֹ֖ד
ta-‘ă-mōḏ
do take your standV-Qal-Imperf-2ms
1697 [e]בְּדָבָ֣ר
bə-ḏā-ḇār
for an thingPrep-b | N-ms
7451 [e]רָ֑ע
rā‘;
evilAdj-ms
3588 [e]כִּ֛י
forConj
3605 [e]כָּל־
kāl-
allN-msc
834 [e]אֲשֶׁ֥ר
’ă-šer
whateverPro-r
2654 [e]יַחְפֹּ֖ץ
yaḥ-pōṣ
pleases himV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
6213 [e]יַעֲשֶֽׂה׃
ya-‘ă-śeh.
he doesV-Qal-Imperf-3ms





















Hebrew Texts
קהלת 8:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
אַל־תִּבָּהֵ֤ל מִפָּנָיו֙ תֵּלֵ֔ךְ אַֽל־תַּעֲמֹ֖ד בְּדָבָ֣ר רָ֑ע כִּ֛י כָּל־אֲשֶׁ֥ר יַחְפֹּ֖ץ יַעֲשֶֽׂה׃

קהלת 8:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
אל־תבהל מפניו תלך אל־תעמד בדבר רע כי כל־אשר יחפץ יעשה׃

קהלת 8:3 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
אל־תבהל מפניו תלך אל־תעמד בדבר רע כי כל־אשר יחפץ יעשה׃

קהלת 8:3 Hebrew Bible
אל תבהל מפניו תלך אל תעמד בדבר רע כי כל אשר יחפץ יעשה׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Do not be in a hurry to leave him. Do not join in an evil matter, for he will do whatever he pleases."

King James Bible
Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not be in a hurry; leave his presence, and don't persist in a bad cause, since he will do whatever he wants.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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stand

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for

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