Ecclesiastes 7:29 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | this only | לְבַד֙ | h905 |
| 1 | Lo | רְאֵה | h7200 |
| 2 | | זֶ֣ה | h2088 |
| 3 | have I found | מָצָ֔אתִי | h4672 |
| 4 | | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | h834 |
| 5 | hath made | עָשָׂ֧ה | h6213 |
| 6 | that God | הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים | h430 |
| 7 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 8 | man | הָאָדָ֖ם | h120 |
| 9 | upright | יָשָׁ֑ר | h3477 |
| 10 | | וְהֵ֥מָּה | h1992 |
| 11 | but they have sought out | בִקְשׁ֖וּ | h1245 |
| 12 | inventions | חִשְּׁבֹנ֥וֹת | h2810 |
| 13 | many | רַבִּֽים׃ | h7227 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
This only have I seen, that God made men upright, but they have been searching out all sorts of inventions.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Only see this which I have found: that God made man upright, but they have sought out many devices.
World English Bible (WEB)
Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they search for many schemes.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
See, this alone I have found, that God made man upright, and they -- they have sought out many devices.