Ecclesiastes 3:12 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	I know	יָדַ֕עְתִּי	h3045
1		כִּ֛י	h3588
2		אֵ֥ין	h369
9	good	ט֖וֹב	h2896
4		בָּ֑ם	h0
5		כִּ֣י	h3588
6		אִם	h518
7	in them but for a man to rejoice	לִשְׂמ֔וֹחַ	h8055
8	and to do	וְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹת	h6213
9	good	ט֖וֹב	h2896
10	in his life	בְּחַיָּֽיו׃	h2416

Other Translations

I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.

I know that there is nothing better for them, than to rejoice, and to do good so long as they live.

I am certain that there is nothing better for a man than to be glad, and to do good while life is in him.

I know that there is nothing good for them but to rejoice and to do well in their life;

I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live.

I have known that there is no good for them except to rejoice and to do good during their life,