Ecclesiastes 2:21
For there might be someone who works with wisdom, with knowledge, and skill, but he will leave everything he has to a man who has not made any of it. This also is vapor and a great tragedy.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- כִּשְׁרוֹןkishrôwnsuccess, advantage
- עָמַלʻâmalto toil, i.e. work severely and with irksomeness
- הֶבֶלhebelemptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as
- עָמָלʻâmâltoil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind
- חֵלֶקchêleqproperly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
- דַּעַתdaʻathknowledge
- יֵשׁyêshthere is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
- חׇכְמָהchokmâhwisdom (in a good sense)
+lea 'e 3 kehe 'i he veesi ni
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.
Ngaahi fetuʻutaki veesi
Ecc 2:17–18, 2Ch 36:5–10, 2Ch 35:18, Jer 22:17, Jer 22:15, 2Ch 33:2–9, Ecc 9:18, 2Ch 34:2