Ecclesiastes 8:1
ଜ୍ଞାନବାନ୍ କଥାକୁ ଯେପରି ବୁଝେ ଓ ବ୍ଯାଖ୍ଯା କରେ ତାଙ୍କ ପରି ଆଉ କହେି କରିପାରିବେ ନାହିଁ। ତା'ର ଜ୍ଞାନ ତାହାକୁ ଖୁସି କରାଏ ଏବଂ ଏହା ଦୁଃଖିତ ମୁଖକୁ ଖୁସି କରାଏ।
| Who | מִ֚י | mî | mee |
| is as the wise | כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם | kĕheḥākām | keh-HEH-ha-HAHM |
| who and man? | וּמִ֥י | ûmî | oo-MEE |
| knoweth | יוֹדֵ֖עַ | yôdēaʿ | yoh-DAY-ah |
| the interpretation | פֵּ֣שֶׁר | pēšer | PAY-sher |
| of a thing? | דָּבָ֑ר | dābār | da-VAHR |
| man's a | חָכְמַ֤ת | ḥokmat | hoke-MAHT |
| wisdom | אָדָם֙ | ʾādām | ah-DAHM |
| maketh his face | תָּאִ֣יר | tāʾîr | ta-EER |
| to shine, | פָּנָ֔יו | pānāyw | pa-NAV |
| boldness the and | וְעֹ֥ז | wĕʿōz | veh-OZE |
| of his face | פָּנָ֖יו | pānāyw | pa-NAV |
| shall be changed. | יְשֻׁנֶּֽא׃ | yĕšunneʾ | yeh-shoo-NEH |