Ecclesiastes · קֹהֶלֶת

Ecclesiastes 12:3

בַּיּ֗וֹם שֶׁיָּזֻ֙עוּ֙ שֹׁמְרֵ֣י הַבַּ֔יִת וְהִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ אַנְשֵׁ֣י הֶחָ֑יִל וּבָטְל֤וּ הַטֹּחֲנוֹת֙ כִּ֣י מִעֵ֔טוּ וְחָשְׁכ֥וּ הָרֹא֖וֹת בָּאֲרֻבּֽוֹת׃
bayvom sheyazuʿv shomrey habayit vhitʿavtv ʾanshey heḥayil vbaṭlv haṭoḥanvot kiy miʿeṭv vḥashkv haroʾvot baʾarubvot
King James Version (KJV)

In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened,

Modern English

in the day when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong men are bent, and the grinding women cease because they are few, and those who look through the windows are dimmed,

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