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Ecclesiastes 8:8

Verse 8 Hebrew Text 8:8אֵ֣ין אָדָ֞ם שַׁלִּ֤יט בָּר֙וּחַ֙ לִכְל֣וֹא אֶת־הָר֔וּחַ וְאֵ֤ין שִׁלְטוֹן֙ בְּי֣וֹם הַמָּ֔וֶת וְאֵ֥ין מִשְׁלַ֖חַת בַּמִּלְחָמָ֑ה וְלֹֽא־יְמַלֵּ֥ט רֶ֖שַׁע אֶת־בְּעָלָֽיו׃ Verse 8 Sentence Flow Verse 8 Translation Rationale Verse 8 begins with the particle of non-existence and we translate it as “There is no.” The next portion of the verse is אָדָ֞ם with an accompanying...