559 [e]   18 ’ā·mar·tî   18 אָמַ֤רְתִּֽי    18 Said   18 V‑Qal‑Perf‑1cs   18

589 [e] ’ă·nî אֲנִי֙ I Pro‑1cs

3820 [e] bə·lib·bî, בְּלִבִּ֔י in my heart Prep‑b ¦ N‑msc ¦ 1cs

5921 [e] ‘al- עַל־ concerning Prep

1700 [e] diḇ·raṯ דִּבְרַת֙ the manner N‑fsc

1121 [e] bə·nê בְּנֵ֣י of the sons N‑mpc

120 [e] hā·’ā·ḏām, הָאָדָ֔ם of man Art ¦ N‑ms

1305 [e] lə·ḇā·rām לְבָרָ֖ם [Is] testing them Prep‑l ¦ V‑Qal‑Inf ¦ 3mp

430 [e] hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm; הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים God Art ¦ N‑mp

7200 [e] wə·lir·’ō·wṯ וְלִרְא֕וֹת that they might see Conj‑w, Prep‑l ¦ V‑Qal‑Inf

1992 [e] šə·hem- שְׁהֶם־ that they Pro‑r ¦ Pro‑3mp

929 [e] bə·hê·māh בְּהֵמָ֥ה [are] beasts N‑fs

1992 [e] hêm·māh הֵ֖מָּה they Pro‑3mp

lā·hem. לָהֶֽם׃ themselves Prep‑l ¦ Pro‑3mp

Berean Study Bible
I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”

Young's Literal Translation
I said in my heart concerning the matter of the sons of man that God might cleanse them, so as to see{.htm" title="{"> that they themselves [are] beasts.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I said to myself , “ This happens concerning people , so that God may test them and they may see for themselves that they are like animals.”

New American Standard Bible
I said to myself concerning the sons of men, "God has surely tested them in order for them to see that they are but beasts."

King James Bible
I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts. Ecclesiastes 3:18 • Ecclesiastes 3:18 NIV • Ecclesiastes 3:18 NLT • Ecclesiastes 3:18 ESV • Ecclesiastes 3:18 NASB • Ecclesiastes 3:18 KJV • Ecclesiastes 3:18 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 3:18 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 3:18 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 3:18 German Bible

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