Ecclesiastes 4:15New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— I have seen all the living under the sun throng to the side of the second lad who replaces him.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— I saw all the living which walk under the sun, that they were with the youth, the second, that stood up in his stead.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— I saw all the living that walk under the sun, that they were with the youth, the second, that stood up in his stead.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— I considered all the living who walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— I saw all the living that walk under the sun, with the child, the second, that should stand up in his stead.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— I saw all the living, who were going hither and thither under the sun,—[that they were] with the boy who was to be the second, who was to stand in the other's place:—
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— I have seen all the living, who are walking under the sun, with the second youth who doth stand in his place;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— I saw all men living, that walk under the sun with the second young man, who shall rise up in his place.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— I behelde all the liuing, which walke vnder the sunne, with the second childe, which shall stand vp in his place.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— I considered all the liuing which walke vnder the sunne, with the second child that shall stand vp in his stead.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— I considered all the living who walk under the sun, with the young men, who shall rise up in their place.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— I beheld all the living who were walking under the sun, with the second youth who shall stand up in each one's place.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead. |
I considered
7200 {7200} Primeרָאָהra'ah{raw-aw'}
A primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitively, intransitively and causatively).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
x853 (0853) Complementאֵת'eth{ayth}
Apparently contracted from H0226 in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely).
all
x3605 (3605) Complementכֹּלkol{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
the living
2416 {2416} Primeחַיchay{khah'-ee}
From H2421; alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively.
which walk
1980 {1980} Primeהָלַךְhalak{haw-lak'}
Akin to H3212; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively).
z8764 <8764> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840) Mood - Participle (See H8813) Count - 685
under
x8478 (8478) Complementתַּחַתtachath{takh'-ath}
From the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
the sun,
8121 {8121} Primeשֶׁמֶשׁshemesh{sheh'-mesh}
From an unused root meaning to be brilliant; the sun; by implication the east; figuratively a ray, that is, (architecturally) a notched battlement.
with
x5973 (5973) Complementעִם`im{eem}
From H6004; adverb or preposition, with (that is, in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English).
the second
8145 {8145} Primeשֵׁנִיsheniy{shay-nee'}
From H8138; properly double, that is, second; also adverbially again.
child
3206 {3206} Primeיֶלֶדyeled{yeh'-led}
From H3205; something born, that is, a lad or offspring.
that
x834 (0834) Complementאֲשֶׁר'asher{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
shall stand up
5975 {5975} Primeעָמַד`amad{aw-mad'}
A primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literally and figuratively, intransitively and transitively).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
in his stead.
x8478 (8478) Complementתַּחַתtachath{takh'-ath}
From the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc. |
Ecclesiastes 4:15
_ _ “I considered all the living,” the present generation, in relation to (“with”) the “second youth” (the “legitimate successor” of the “old king,” as opposed to the “poor youth,” the one first spoken of, about to be raised from poverty to a throne), that is, Rehoboam.
_ _ in his stead — the old king’s. |
Ecclesiastes 4:15
I considered — The general disposition of common people, in all kingdoms, that they are fickle and inconstant. With the second child — This may be understood of the king's child, or son and heir, called second, in respect of his father, whose successor he is. Stand up — Arise to reign. |
Ecclesiastes 4:15
I considered all the living who walk under the sun, (k) with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.
(k) Who follow and flatter the king's son, or him that will succeed to enter into credit with them in hope of gain. |
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2 Samuel 15:6 And on this manner did Absalom to all Israel that came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
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