## And who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? ##

AT: "And no one knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

## he will be ##

"he" refers to the person who will inherit Solomon's wealth.

## my heart began to despair ##

AT: "I began to despair" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])