ECCLESIASTES 11:1 TO ECCLESIASTES 12:8. CLOSING COUNSELS. It is well
to do and to get all one can, in the way of industry and pleasure,
before old age draws on. Ecclesiastes 11:1 and Ecclesiastes 11:2 are
best taken as referring either to merchandise or generosity, though
bread has also been interpr... [ Continue Reading ]
EPILOGUE.
Ecclesiastes 12:9 is an editor's praise of Qoheleth, who is identified
with Solomon, the sage compiler of proverbial wisdom, who wrote words
of truth in a pleasing and elegant (acceptable) style; uprightly may
also refer to correctness of form.
Ecclesiastes 12:11_ a_ reminds us of the st... [ Continue Reading ]