Ecclesiastes 8:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

0Whoso keepethשׁוֹמֵ֣רh8104
1the commandmentמִצְוָ֔הh4687
2לֹ֥אh3808
8discernethיֵדַ֖עh3045
4thingדָּבָ֣רh1697
5no evilרָ֑עh7451
6both timeוְעֵ֣תh6256
7and judgmentוּמִשְׁפָּ֔טh4941
8discernethיֵדַ֖עh3045
9heartלֵ֥בh3820
10and a wise man'sחָכָֽם׃h2450

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Whoso keepeth the commandment shall know no evil thing; and a wise man's heart discerneth time and judgment:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Whoso keepeth the commandment shall know no evil thing; and a wise man's heart knoweth time and manner.

World English Bible (WEB)

Whoever keeps the commandment shall not come to harm, and his wise heart will know the time and procedure.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Whoso is keeping a command knoweth no evil thing, and time and judgment the heart of the wise knoweth.