Ecclesiastes 8:11 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | אֲשֶׁר֙ | h834 |
| 1 | | אֵין | h369 |
| 14 | in them to do | לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת | h6213 |
| 3 | Because sentence | פִתְגָ֔ם | h6599 |
| 4 | work | מַעֲשֵׂ֥ה | h4639 |
| 15 | against an evil | רָֽע׃ | h7451 |
| 6 | speedily | מְהֵרָ֑ה | h4120 |
| 7 | | עַל | h5921 |
| 8 | | כֵּ֡ן | h3651 |
| 9 | is fully set | מָלֵ֞א | h4390 |
| 10 | therefore the heart | לֵ֧ב | h3820 |
| 11 | of the sons | בְּֽנֵי | h1121 |
| 12 | of men | הָאָדָ֛ם | h120 |
| 13 | | בָּהֶ֖ם | h0 |
| 14 | in them to do | לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת | h6213 |
| 15 | against an evil | רָֽע׃ | h7451 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Because punishment for an evil work comes not quickly, the minds of the sons of men are fully given to doing evil.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully set in them to do evil.
World English Bible (WEB)
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Because sentence hath not been done `on' an evil work speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of man is full within them to do evil.