KLV - Ecclesiastes - 4

4:1  vaj jIH cheghta' je leghta' Hoch the oppressions vetlh 'oH ta'pu' bIng the pemHov: je yIlegh, the tears vo' chaH 'Iv were Suvta', je chaH ghajta' ghobe' comforter; je Daq the retlh vo' chaj oppressors pa' ghaHta' HoS; 'ach chaH ghajta' ghobe' comforter.

4:2  vaj jIH praised the Heghpu' 'Iv ghaj taH tIq Heghpu' latlh than the yIntaH 'Iv 'oH yet yIn.

4:3  HIja', better than chaH both ghaH ghaH 'Iv ghajtaH ghobe' yet taH, 'Iv ghajtaH ghobe' leghpu' the mIghtaHghach vum vetlh ghaH ta'pu' bIng the pemHov.

4:4  vaj jIH leghta' Hoch the labor je achievement vetlh ghaH the envy vo' a man's jIl. vam je ghaH vanity je a striving after SuS.

4:5  The fool folds Daj ghopmey tay' je ruins himself.

4:6  Better ghaH a handful, tlhej quietness, than cha' handfuls tlhej labor je chasing after SuS.

4:7  vaj jIH cheghta' je leghta' vanity bIng the pemHov.

4:8  pa' ghaH wa' 'Iv ghaH mob, je ghaH ghajtaH ghobe' puqloD ghobe' loDnI'. pa' ghaH ghobe' pItlh Daq Hoch vo' Daj labor, ghobe' 'oH Daj mInDu' satisfied tlhej wealth. vaD 'Iv vaj, ta' jIH labor, je deprive wIj qa' vo' enjoyment? vam je ghaH vanity, HIja', 'oH ghaH a miserable business.

4:9  cha' 'oH better than wa', because chaH ghaj a QaQ pop vaD chaj labor.

4:10  vaD chugh chaH pum, the wa' DichDaq lift Dung Daj fellow; 'ach woe Daq ghaH 'Iv ghaH mob ghorgh ghaH falls, je ta'be' ghaj another Daq lift ghaH Dung.

4:11  Again, chugh cha' Qot tay', vaj chaH ghaj warmth; 'ach chay' laH wa' pol warm mob?

4:12  chugh a loD prevails Daq wa' 'Iv ghaH mob, cha' DIchDaq withstand ghaH; je a threefold cord ghaH ghobe' quickly ghorta'.

4:13  Better ghaH a mIpHa' je val youth than an qan je foolish joH 'Iv ta'be' Sov chay' Daq Hev admonition vay' latlh.

4:14  vaD pa' vo' prison ghaH ghoSta' vo' Daq taH joH; HIja', 'ach Daq Daj kingdom ghaH ghaHta' bogh mIpHa'.

4:15  jIH leghta' Hoch the yIntaH 'Iv yIt bIng the pemHov, vetlh chaH were tlhej the youth, the latlh, 'Iv succeeded ghaH.

4:16  pa' ghaHta' ghobe' pItlh vo' Hoch the ghotpu, 'ach vo' Hoch chaH Dung 'Iv ghaH ghaHta'—yet chaH 'Iv ghoS after DIchDaq ghobe' yItIv Daq ghaH. DIch vam je ghaH vanity je a chasing after SuS.