Ecclesiastes 7:9 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | אַל | h408 |
| 1 | Be not hasty | תְּבַהֵ֥ל | h926 |
| 2 | in thy spirit | בְּרֽוּחֲךָ֖ | h7307 |
| 3 | to be angry | לִכְע֑וֹס | h3707 |
| 4 | | כִּ֣י | h3588 |
| 5 | for anger | כַ֔עַס | h3708 |
| 6 | in the bosom | בְּחֵ֥יק | h2436 |
| 7 | of fools | כְּסִילִ֖ים | h3684 |
| 8 | resteth | יָנֽוּחַ׃ | h5117 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry; for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Be not quick to let your spirit be angry; because wrath is in the heart of the foolish.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be vexed; for vexation resteth in the bosom of fools.
World English Bible (WEB)
Don't be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry, For anger in the bosom of fools resteth.