לִשְׂח֖וֹק אָמַ֣רְתִּי מְהוֹלָ֑ל וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה מַה־זֹּ֥ה עֹשָֽׂה׃
I said of laughter: ‘It is mad’; and of mirth: ‘What doth it accomplish?’
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לִשְׂח֖וֹק אָמַ֣רְתִּי מְהוֹלָ֑ל וּלְשִׂמְחָ֖ה מַה־זֹּ֥ה עֹשָֽׂה׃
I said of laughter: ‘It is mad’; and of mirth: ‘What doth it accomplish?’
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