7. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Ecclesiastes 9:7:1 ⧉לֵ֣ךְlekhgo Ecclesiastes 9:7:2 ⧉אֱכֹ֤לekholeat Ecclesiastes 9:7:3 ⧉בְּשִׂמְחָה֙besimkhawith joy Ecclesiastes 9:7:4 ⧉לַחְמֶ֔ךָlakhmekhayour bread Ecclesiastes 9:7:5 ⧉וּֽשֲׁתֵ֥הushateand drink Ecclesiastes 9:7:6 ⧉בְלֶב־ט֖וֹבbelevtovwith a good heart Ecclesiastes 9:7:7 ⧉יֵינֶ֑ךָyenekhayour wine Ecclesiastes 9:7:8 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor Ecclesiastes 9:7:9 ⧉כְבָ֔רkhevaralready Ecclesiastes 9:7:10 ⧉רָצָ֥הratsahas accepted or has been pleased with Ecclesiastes 9:7:11 ⧉הָאֱלֹהִ֖יםhaelohimGod Ecclesiastes 9:7:12 ⧉אֶֽת־מַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ׃etmaasekhayour deeds |
7. Formal Translation Go on your way: eat your bread with gladness, and drink your wine with a good heart, for God {ha-Elohim, Gracious Approver} has already accepted your works. |
7. Dynamic Translation So go and enjoy your food with joy, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, because God {ha-Elohim, Divine Blesser} has already approved your actions. |