New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ecclesiastes

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If the serpent bites before being charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
If if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
the serpent a serpent Noun H5175 הַנָּחָ֖שׁ han·na·chash
bites to bite Verb H5391 יִשֹּׁ֥ךְ yi·shoch
before being charmed, a whispering, charming Noun H3908 לָ֑חַשׁ la·chash;
there is no nothing, nought Particle H369 וְאֵ֣ין ve·'ein
profit advantage, profit Noun H3504 יִתְרֹ֔ון yit·ro·vn,
for the charmer. owner, lord Noun H1167 לְבַ֖עַל le·va·'al

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New American Standard Bible 1995 If the serpent bites before being charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.
King James Bible If Surely the serpent bites before being charmed, there will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no profit for the charmer.better.
Hebrew Greek English If the serpent bites before being charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.