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{Ecclesiastes 2:3} I sought 8446 z8804 in mine heart 3820 to give 4900 z8800 x853 myself 1320 unto wine, 3196 yet acquainting 5090 z8802 mine heart 3820 with wisdom; 2451 and to lay hold 270 z8800 on folly, 5531 till x5704 x834 I might see 7200 z8799 what x335 [was] that x2088 good 2896 for the sons 1121 of men, 120 which x834 they should do 6213 z8799 under x8478 the heaven 8064 all 4557 the days 3117 of their life. 2416
sought:
"And I gaveª° my heartª to knowª° wisdom,ª and to knowª° madnessª and folly:ª I perceivedª° that this²¹ also¹¹ is vexationª of spirit.ª" {Ecc 1:17} + "And Abigailª cameª° to¹ Nabal;ª and, behold,¹ he held a feastª in his house,ª like the feastª of a king;ª and Nabal'sª heartª [was] merryª within¹ him, for he¹ [was] veryª¹ drunken:ª wherefore she toldª° him nothing,ª¹ lessª or more,ª until¹ the morningª light.ª" {1Sm 25:36}
give myself unto wine:
Heb. draw my flesh with wine
yet:
"Wineª [is] a mocker,ª° strong drinkª [is] raging:ª° and whosoever¹ is deceivedª° thereby is not¹ wise.ª°" {Prv 20:1} + "[It is] not¹ for kings,ª O Lemuel,ª [it is] not¹ for kingsª to drinkª° wine;ª nor¹ for²°² princesª° strong drink:ª ... Lest¹ they drink,ª° and forgetª° the law,ª° and pervertª° the judgmentª of any¹ of the afflicted.ªª" {Prv 31:4-5} + "Andª be²° not² drunkª°¹ with wine,ª whereinªª isª° excess;ª butª be filledª° withª the Spirit;ª" {Eph 5:18}
and to lay:
"[It is] goodª that¹ thou shouldest take holdª° of this;¹ yea, also¹ from thisª¹ withdraw²°¹ not¹¹ thine hand:ª for¹ he that fearethª Godª shall come forthª°¹ of them all.¹" {Ecc 7:18} + "Wineª [is] a mocker,ª° strong drinkª [is] raging:ª° and whosoever¹ is deceivedª° thereby is not¹ wise.ª°" {Prv 20:1} + "Who¹ hath woe?ª who¹ hath sorrow?ª who¹ hath contentions?ª°² who¹ hath babbling?ª who¹ hath woundsª without cause?ª who¹ hath rednessª of eyes?ª ... They have strickenª° me, [shalt thou say, and] I was not¹ sick;ª° they have beatenª° me, [and] I feltª° [it] not:¹ when¹ shall I awake?ª° I will seekª° it yetª° again.¹" {Prv 23:29-35} + "No manª canª° serveª° twoª masters:ª forª eitherª he will hateª° the¹ one,ª andª loveª° the¹ other;ª or¹ else² he will holdª° to the one,ª andª despiseª° the¹ other.ª Ye cannotªª° serveª° Godª andª mammon.ª" {Mtt 6:24} + "Andª whatª concordª hath Christª withª Belial?ª orª what² partª hath he that believethª withª an infidel?ª ... Whereforeª come outª° fromª amongª them,ª andª be ye separate,ª° saithª° the Lord,ª andª touchª° notª the uncleanª [thing]; and² I¹ will receiveª° you,ª" {2Co 6:15-17}
till:
"For¹ who¹ knowethª° what¹ [is] goodª for manª in [this] life,ª allª the daysª of his vainª lifeª which he spendethª° as a shadow?ª for¹ who¹ can tellª° a manª what¹ shall be¹ afterª him under¹ the sun?ª" {Ecc 6:12} + "Let us hearª° the conclusionª of the whole¹ matter:ª Fearª°¹ God,ª and keepª° his commandments:ª for¹ this¹ [is] the whole¹ [duty] of man.ª" {Ecc 12:13}
all:
Heb. the number of, "And Jacobª saidª° unto¹ Pharaoh,ª The daysª of the yearsª of my pilgrimageª [are] an hundredª and thirtyª years:ª fewª and evilª have the daysª of the yearsª of my lifeª been,¹ and have not¹ attained²° unto¹¹ the daysª of the yearsª of the lifeª of my fathersª in the daysª of their pilgrimage.ª" {Gen 47:9} + "If¹ a manª die,ª° shall he liveª° [again]? all¹ the daysª of my appointed timeª will I wait,ª° till¹ my changeª come.ª°" {Job 14:14} + "For¹ all¹ our daysª are passed awayª° in thy wrath:ª we spendª° our yearsª as¹ a taleª [that is told]. ... So¹ teachª° [us] to numberª° our days,ª that we may applyª° [our] heartsª unto wisdom.ª" {Psa 90:9-12}

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