10. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ecclesiastes 9:10:1 ⧉כֹּ֠לkolall or whatever Ecclesiastes 9:10:2 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֨רasherthat which Ecclesiastes 9:10:3 ⧉תִּמְצָ֧אtimtsayou find Ecclesiastes 9:10:4 ⧉יָֽדְךָ֛yadkhayour hand Ecclesiastes 9:10:5 ⧉לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתlaasotto do Ecclesiastes 9:10:6 ⧉בְּכֹחֲךָ֖bekhokhawith your strength Ecclesiastes 9:10:7 ⧉עֲשֵׂ֑הasedo Ecclesiastes 9:10:8 ⧉כִּי֩kifor Ecclesiastes 9:10:9 ⧉אֵ֨יןenthere is not Ecclesiastes 9:10:10 ⧉מַעֲשֶׂ֤הmaasework or deed Ecclesiastes 9:10:11 ⧉וְחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙vekheshbonand accounting or planning Ecclesiastes 9:10:12 ⧉וְדַ֣עַתvedaatand knowledge Ecclesiastes 9:10:13 ⧉וְחָכְמָ֔הvekhokhmaand wisdom Ecclesiastes 9:10:14 ⧉בִּשְׁא֕וֹלbisholin Sheol Ecclesiastes 9:10:15 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherto which Ecclesiastes 9:10:16 ⧉אַתָּ֖הatayou Ecclesiastes 9:10:17 ⧉הֹלֵ֥ךְholekhare going Ecclesiastes 9:10:18 ⧉שָֽׁמָּה׃סshamathere |
10. Formal Translation Whatever your hand happens to find to do, do it with all your strength; for there is no work, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol, where you are going. |
10. Dynamic Translation Whatever you can accomplish, put forth your best effort, for in the grave that awaits you there will be no work or plans, knowledge, or wisdom. |