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Ecclesiastes 4:1
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The Teacher saw people get hurt. They cried, and no one helped them. Bad men were strong. No one helped the hurt ones.
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Again I looked, and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. I saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power lay in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.
KJV
So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of [such as were] oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors [there was] power; but they had no comforter.
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Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and, behold, the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
CUV
我又轉念，見日光之下所行的一切欺壓。看哪，受欺壓的流淚，且無人安慰；欺壓他們的有勢力，也無人安慰他們。
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Ecclesiastes 4:2
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The Teacher said, “The dead rest. The live still see bad things.” ⚰️
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So I admired the dead, who had already died, above the living, who are still alive.
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Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive.
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Wherefore I praised the dead that have been long dead more than the living that are yet alive;
CUV
因此，我讚歎那早已死的死人，勝過那還活着的活人。
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Ecclesiastes 4:3
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The Teacher said, “It may be best to not be born and not see bad.”
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But better than both is he who has not yet existed, who has not seen the evil that is done under the sun.
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Yea, better [is he] than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
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yea, better than them both did I esteem him that hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
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並且我以為那未曾生的，就是未見過日光之下惡事的，比這兩等人更強。
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Ecclesiastes 4:4
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The Teacher saw people work hard because they want what others have. This is not good. It is like trying to catch wind. ️➡️️✋
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I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
KJV
Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This [is] also vanity and vexation of spirit.
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Then I saw all labor and every skilful work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
CUV
我又見人為一切的勞碌和各樣靈巧的工作就被鄰舍嫉妒。這也是虛空，也是捕風。
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Ecclesiastes 4:5
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A silly man sits and does not work. He hurts himself. ️
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The fool folds his hands and consumes his own flesh.
KJV
The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
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The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.
CUV
愚昧人抱着手，喫自己的肉。
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