الجامِعَة 8

١ 1 مَنْ هُوَ نَظِيرُ الْحَكِيمِ؟ وَمَنْ يَعْرِفُ تَعْلِيلَ الأُمُورِ؟ حِكْمَةُ الإِنْسَانِ تُضِيءُ وَجْهَهُ وَتُلَطِّفُ مِنْ صَلاَبَةِ مَلاَمِحِهِ.

who? like/as [the] wise and who? to know interpretation word: thing wisdom man to light face his and strength face his to change

٢ 2 أَقُولُ لَكَ: أَطِعْ كَلاَمَ الْمَلِكِ، وَلاَسِيَّمَا مِنْ أَجْلِ يَمِينِ اللهِ الَّذِي أَقْسَمْتَ بِهِ.

I lip: word king to keep: obey and upon cause oath God

٣ 3 لاَ تُسْرِعْ فِي الاخْتِفَاءِ مِنْ حَضْرَتِهِ، وَلاَ تَتَشَبَّثْ بِقَضِيَّةٍ سَيِّئَةٍ لأَنَّهُ يَصْنَعُ مَا يَشَاءُ،

not to dismay from face his to go: went not to stand: stand in/on/with word: case bad: evil for all which to delight in to make: do

٤ 4 إِذْ تَنْطَوِي كَلِمَةُ الْمَلِكِ عَلَى سُلْطَانٍ. وَمَنْ يَقْدِرُ أَنْ يَقُولَ لَهُ: مَاذَا تَفْعَلُ؟

in/on/with in which word king power and who? to say to/for him what? to make: do

٥ 5 مَنْ يُطِعِ الأَمْرَ لاَ يَلْقَ أَذىً، وَقَلْبُ الْحَكِيمِ يُدْرِكُ الْوَقْتَ الْمُنَاسِبَ وَأُسْلُوبَ الْقَضَاءِ.

to keep: obey commandment not to know word: thing bad: evil and time and justice: custom to know heart wise

٦ 6 فَهُنَاكَ وَقْتٌ وَأُسْلُوبٌ لِكُلِّ أَمْرٍ مَعَ أَنَّ كَاهِلَ الإِنْسَانِ يَنُوءُ بِثِقْلِ مَتَاعِبِهِ.

for to/for all pleasure there time and justice: custom for distress: harm [the] man many upon him

٧ 7 لأَنَّهُ لاَ يَعْرِفُ مَا يُضْمِرُهُ الْغَدُ، إِذْ مَنْ يُخْبِرُهُ عَمَّا تَكُونُ عَلَيْهِ الأَحْدَاثُ؟

for nothing he to know what? which/that to be for like/as as which to be who? to tell to/for him

٨ 8 لَيْسَ لأَحَدٍ سُلْطَانٌ عَلَى الرُّوحِ لِيُمْسِكَ بِهَا، أَوْ سُلْطَانٌ عَلَى يَوْمِ الْمَوْتِ. وَكَمَا لاَ يُسَرَّحُ أَحَدٌ فِي وَقْتِ الْحَرْبِ كَذَلِكَ لاَ يُطْلِقُ الشَّرُّ سَرَاحَ مَنْ يُمَارِسُونَهُ.

nothing man domineering in/on/with spirit to/for to restrain [obj] [the] spirit and nothing power in/on/with day [the] death and nothing deputation in/on/with battle and not to escape wickedness [obj] master: owning his

٩ 9 هَذَا كُلُّهُ رَأَيْتُهُ عِنْدَمَا تَأَمَّلَ قَلْبِي فِي كُلِّ عَمَلٍ يُعْمَلُ تَحْتَ الشَّمْسِ، وَقْتَمَا يَتَسَلَّطُ إِنْسَانٌ عَلَى إِنْسَانٍ لِيُؤْذِيَهُ.

[obj] all this to see: see and to give: put [obj] heart my to/for all deed which to make: do underneath: under [the] sun time which to domineer [the] man in/on/with man to/for bad: evil to/for him

١٠ 10 ثُمَّ رَأَيْتُ الأَشْرَارَ مِمَّنْ كَانُوا يَرُوحُونَ وَيَجِيئُونَ إِلَى الْمَكَانِ الْمُقَدَّسِ، يُدْفَنُونَ وَقَدْ كِيلَتْ لَهُمْ هَالاَتُ الْمَديِحِ فِي الْمَدِينَةِ الَّتِي ارْتَكَبُوا فِيهَا هَذِهِ الأُمُورَ. وَهَذَا أَيْضاً بَاطِلٌ.

and in/on/with so to see: see wicked to bury and to come (in): come and from place holy to go: went and to forget in/on/with city which right to make: do also this vanity

١١ 11 وَلأَنَّ الْقَضَاءَ لاَ يُنَفَّذُ بِسُرْعَةٍ عَلَى الشَّرِّ الْمُرْتَكَبِ، فَإِنَّ قُلُوبَ الْبَشَرِ تَمْتَلِئُ بِالْعَزْمِ عَلَى فِعْلِ الشَّرِّ.

which nothing to make: do edict deed [the] distress: evil haste upon so to fill heart son: child [the] man in/on/with them to/for to make: do bad: evil

١٢ 12 وَمَعَ أَنَّ الْخَاطِئَ يَرْتَكِبُ الشَّرَّ مِئَةَ مَرَّةٍ وَتَطُولُ أَيَّامُهُ، إِلاَّ أَنَّنِي أَعْلَمُ أَنَّهُ يَكُونُ خَيْرٌ لِمُتَّقِيِ اللهِ الَّذِينَ يَخْشَعُونَ فِي حَضْرَتِهِ.

which to sin to make: do bad: evil hundred and to prolong to/for him for also to know I which to be pleasant to/for afraid [the] God which to fear: revere from to/for face: before his

١٣ 13 أَمَّا الأَشْرَارُ الَّذِينَ لاَ يَتَّقُونَ اللهَ فَلَنْ يَنَالُوا خَيْراً، وَلَنْ تَطُولَ أَيَّامُهُمُ الَّتِي تُشْبِهُ الظِّلَّ، لأَنَّهُمْ لاَ يَخْشَوْنَ اللهَ.

and pleasant not to be to/for wicked and not to prolong day like/as shadow which nothing he afraid from to/for face: before God

١٤ 14 فِي الأَرْضِ يَسُودُ بَاطِلٌ: هُنَاكَ صِدِّيقُونَ يَنَالُهُمْ جَزَاءُ أَعْمَالِ الأَشْرَارِ، وَأَشْرَارٌ يَحْظَوْنَ بِثَوَابِ أَعْمَالِ الأَبْرَارِ، فَقُلْتُ: هَذَا أَيْضاً بَاطِلٌ.

there vanity which to make: do upon [the] land: country/planet which there righteous which to touch to(wards) them like/as deed [the] wicked and there wicked which/that to touch to(wards) them like/as deed [the] righteous to say which/that also this vanity

١٥ 15 فَأَطْرَيْتُ الْمَسَرَّةَ لأَنَّهُ لَيْسَ لِلْمَرْءِ خَيْرٌ تَحْتَ الشَّمْسِ أَفْضَلَ مِنْ أَنْ يَأْكُلَ وَيَشْرَبَ وَيُمَتِّعَ نَفْسَهُ، فَهَذَا مَا يَبْقَى لَهُ مِنْ عَنَائِهِ مُدَّةَ أَيَّامِ حَيَاتِهِ الَّتِي أَنْعَمَ بِهَا اللهُ عَلَيْهِ تَحْتَ الشَّمْسِ.

and to praise I [obj] [the] joy which nothing pleasant to/for man underneath: under [the] sun that if: except if: except to/for to eat and to/for to drink and to/for to rejoice and he/she/it to join him in/on/with trouble his day life his which to give: give to/for him [the] God underneath: under [the] sun

١٦ 16 وَعِنْدَمَا جَعَلْتُ قَلْبِي يَعْزِمُ عَلَى مَعْرِفَةِ الْحِكْمَةِ، وَالتَّأَمُّلِ فِي مُعَانَاةِ الإِنْسَانِ الَّتِي يُقَاسِيهَا عَلَى الأَرْضِ، وَكَيْفَ لاَ تَذُوقُ عَيْنَاهُ النَّوْمَ لَيْلاً وَنَهَاراً،

like/as as which to give: put [obj] heart my to/for to know wisdom and to/for to see: see [obj] [the] task which to make: do upon [the] land: country/planet for also in/on/with day and in/on/with night sleep in/on/with eye: appearance his nothing he to see: see

١٧ 17 رَأَيْتُ أَعْمَالَ اللهِ كُلَّهَا، وَعَجْزَ الإِنْسَانِ عَنْ إِدْرَاكِ الأَعْمَالِ الَّتِي تَمَّ إِنْجَازُهَا تَحْتَ الشَّمْسِ. وَمَهْمَا جَدَّ فِي سَعْيِهِ لِمَعْرِفَتِهَا فَلَنْ يُدْرِكَهَا. وَحَتَّى إِنِ ادَّعَى الْحَكِيمُ مَعْرِفَتَهَا فَإِنَّهُ حَقّاً لَنْ يَسْتَطِيعَ أَنْ يَجِدَهَا.

and to see: see [obj] all deed: work [the] God for not be able [the] man to/for to find [obj] [the] deed: work which to make: do underneath: under [the] sun in/on/with which/that to/for which to toil [the] man to/for to seek and not to find and also if to say [the] wise to/for to know not be able to/for to find