Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 6437 [e] וּפָנִ֤יתִֽי ū-p̄ā-nî-ṯî And turned Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs 589 [e] אֲנִי֙ ’ă-nî I Pro-1cs 7200 [e] לִרְא֣וֹת lir-’ō-wṯ [then] to look at Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 2451 [e] חָכְמָ֔ה ḥāḵ-māh wisdom N-fs 1947 [e] וְהוֹלֵל֖וֹת wə-hō-w-lê-lō-wṯ and madness Conj-w | N-fp 5531 [e] וְסִכְל֑וּת wə-siḵ-lūṯ and folly Conj-w | N-fs 3588 [e] כִּ֣י׀ kî for Conj 4100 [e] מֶ֣ה meh what Interrog 120 [e] הָאָדָ֗ם hā-’ā-ḏām [is] the man Art | N-ms 935 [e] שֶׁיָּבוֹא֙ še-yā-ḇō-w who comes Pro-r | V-Qal-Imperf-3ms 310 [e] אַחֲרֵ֣י ’a-ḥă-rê after Prep 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ the king Art | N-ms 853 [e] אֵ֥ת ’êṯ - DirObjM 834 [e] אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă-šer- that which Pro-r 3528 [e] כְּבָ֖ר kə-ḇār already Adv 6213 [e] עָשֽׂוּהוּ׃ ‘ā-śū-hū they have done V-Qal-Perf-3cp | 3ms

Berean Study Bible
Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?

Young's Literal Translation
And I turned to see wisdom, and madness, and folly, but what [is] the man{.htm" title="{"> who cometh after the king? that which [is] already—they have done it!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then I turned to consider wisdom, madness, and folly, for what will the man be like who comes after the king? He will do what has already been done.

New American Standard Bible
So I turned to consider wisdom, madness and folly; for what [will] the man [do] who will come after the king [except] what has already been done?

King James Bible
And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what [can] the man [do] that cometh after the king? [even] that which hath been already done. Ecclesiastes 2:12 • Ecclesiastes 2:12 NIV • Ecclesiastes 2:12 NLT • Ecclesiastes 2:12 ESV • Ecclesiastes 2:12 NASB • Ecclesiastes 2:12 KJV • Ecclesiastes 2:12 Biblia Paralela • Ecclesiastes 2:12 Chinese Bible • Ecclesiastes 2:12 French Bible • Ecclesiastes 2:12 German Bible

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