1:16. דִּבַּרְתִּי H1696 VPQ1MS אֲנִי H589 PPRO-1MS עִם H5973 PREP ־ CPUN לִבִּי H3820 NMS-1MS לֵאמֹר H559 L-VQFC אֲנִי H589 PPRO-1MS הִנֵּה H2009 IJEC הִגְדַּלְתִּי H1431 וְהוֹסַפְתִּי H3254 חָכְמָה H2451 NFS עַל H5921 PREP כָּל H3605 NMS ־ CPUN אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO ־ CPUN הָיָה H1961 VQQ3MS לְפָנַי H6440 L-CMP עַל H5921 PREP ־ CPUN יְרוּשָׁלִָם H3389 וְלִבִּי H3820 NMS-1MS רָאָה H7200 VQQ3MS הַרְבֵּה H7235 VHFA חָכְמָה H2451 NFS וָדָֽעַת H1847 ׃ EPUN

1:16. כִּי אֵין זִכְרוֹן לֶחָכָם עִם־הַכְּסִיל לְעוֹלָם בְּשֶׁכְּבָר הַיָּמִים הַבָּאִים הַכֹּל נִשְׁכָּח וְאֵיךְ יָמוּת הֶחָכָם עִם־הַכְּסִיל ׃

1:16. טז דברתי אני עם לבי לאמר--אני הנה הגדלתי והוספתי חכמה על כל אשר היה לפני על ירושלם ולבי ראה הרבה חכמה ודעת

1:16. דִּבַּרְתִּי אֲנִי עִם־לִבִּי לֵאמֹר אֲנִי הִנֵּה הִגְדַּלְתִּי וְהֹוסַפְתִּי חָכְמָה עַל כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־הָיָה לְפָנַי עַל־יְרוּשָׁלִָם וְלִבִּי רָאָה הַרְבֵּה חָכְמָה וָדָעַת׃

1:16. ‏דִּבַּ֨רְתִּי אֲנִ֤י עִם־לִבִּי֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אֲנִ֗י הִנֵּ֨ה הִגְדַּ֤לְתִּי וְהוֹסַ֙פְתִּי֙ חָכְמָ֔ה עַ֛ל כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־הָיָ֥ה לְפָנַ֖י עַל־יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְלִבִּ֛י רָאָ֥ה הַרְבֵּ֖ה חָכְמָ֥ה וָדָֽעַת׃

1:16. I thought to myself, "I have become much wiser than any of my predecessors who ruled over Jerusalem; I have acquired much wisdom and knowledge."

1:16. I said to myself, "Look, I am wiser than any of the kings who ruled in Jerusalem before me. I have greater wisdom and knowledge than any of them."

1:16. I communed with mine own hear, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

1:16. I said in my heart, "I have acquired great wisdom, surpassing all who were over Jerusalem before me, and my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."

1:16. I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all [they] that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

1:16. I said to myself, "I have acquired great wisdom, surpassing all who were over Jerusalem before me; and my mind has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."

1:16. I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

1:16. I -- I spake with my heart, saying, `I, lo, I have magnified and added wisdom above every one who hath been before me at Jerusalem, and my heart hath seen abundantly wisdom and knowledge.

1:16. I said to myself, "I am very wise. I am wiser than all the kings who ruled Jerusalem before me. I know what wisdom and knowledge really are."

1:16. I said to myself, "Behold, I have obtained for myself great wisdom above all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."

1:16. I H589 communed H1696 with H5973 mine own heart, H3820 saying, H559 Lo, H2009 I H589 am come to great estate, H1431 and have gotten more H3254 wisdom H2451 than H5921 all H3605 [they] that H834 have been H1961 before H6440 me in H5921 Jerusalem: H3389 yea , my heart H3820 had great H7235 experience H7200 of wisdom H2451 and knowledge. H1847