KLV - Ecclesiastes - 1

1:1  The mu'mey vo' the Preacher, the puqloD vo' David, joH Daq Jerusalem:

1:2  “Vanity vo' vanities,” jatlhtaH the Preacher; “Vanity vo' vanities, Hoch ghaH vanity.”

1:3  nuq ta'taH loD gain vo' Hoch Daj labor Daq nuq ghaH labors bIng the pemHov?

1:4  wa' generation goes, je another generation choltaH; 'ach the tera' remains reH.

1:5  The pemHov je rises, je the pemHov goes bIng, je hurries Daq its Daq nuqDaq 'oH rises.

1:6  The SuS goes toward the pemHov poS, je turns around Daq the pemHov nIH. 'oH turns around continually as 'oH goes, je the SuS returns again Daq its courses.

1:7  Hoch the rivers run Daq the biQ'a', yet the biQ'a' ghaH ghobe' teblu'ta'. Daq the Daq nuqDaq the rivers flow, pa' chaH flow again.

1:8  Hoch Dochmey 'oH teblu'ta' vo' weariness beyond uttering. The mIn ghaH ghobe' satisfied tlhej leghtaH, ghobe' the qogh tebta' tlhej hearing.

1:9  vetlh nuq ghajtaH taH ghaH vetlh nuq DIchDaq taH; je vetlh nuq ghajtaH taH ta'pu' ghaH vetlh nuq DIchDaq taH ta'pu': je pa' ghaH ghobe' chu' Doch bIng the pemHov.

1:10  ghaH pa' a Doch vo' nuq 'oH may taH ja'ta', “ yIlegh, vam ghaH chu'?” 'oH ghajtaH taH tIq ben, Daq the ages nuq were qaSpa' maH.

1:11  pa' ghaH ghobe' memory vo' the former; ghobe' DIchDaq pa' taH vay' memory vo' the latter vetlh 'oH Daq ghoS, among chaH vetlh DIchDaq ghoS after.

1:12  jIH, the Preacher, ghaHta' joH Dung Israel Daq Jerusalem.

1:13  jIH applied wIj tIq Daq nej je Daq search pa' Sum valtaHghach concerning Hoch vetlh ghaH ta'pu' bIng the sky. 'oH ghaH a 'ugh burden vetlh joH'a' ghajtaH nobpu' Daq the puqloDpu' vo' loDpu' Daq taH afflicted tlhej.

1:14  jIH ghaj leghpu' Hoch the vum vetlh 'oH ta'pu' bIng the pemHov; je yIlegh, Hoch ghaH vanity je a chasing after SuS.

1:15  vetlh nuq ghaH crooked ta'laHbe' taH chenmoHta' straight; je vetlh nuq ghaH lacking ta'laHbe' taH counted.

1:16  jIH ja'ta' Daq jIH'egh, “ yIlegh, jIH ghaj obtained vaD jIH'egh Dun valtaHghach Dung Hoch 'Iv were qaSpa' jIH Daq Jerusalem. HIja', wIj tIq ghajtaH ghajta' Dun experience vo' valtaHghach je Sov.”

1:17  jIH applied wIj tIq Daq Sov valtaHghach, je Daq Sov madness je folly. jIH perceived vetlh vam je ghaHta' a chasing after SuS.

1:18  vaD Daq 'ar valtaHghach ghaH 'ar grief; je ghaH 'Iv increases Sov increases QoSqu'.