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Verse Ecclesiastes 10:5. _AN ERROR_ WHICH _PROCEEDETH FROM THE
RULER_] What this error in the ruler is, the two following verses
point out: it is simply this - an injudicious distribution of offices,...
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CHAPTER 10
This chapter contains a series of proverbs, expressing the wisdom and
prudence of the natural man. Here are a number of observations and all
show that there is a practical value in wisdom a...
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ECCLESIASTES 9:17 TO ECCLESIASTES 10:15. EXPERIENCE CRYSTALLISED IN
PROVERBS.
Ecclesiastes 9:17 to Eccle
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EVIL. Hebrew. _ra'a'_. App-44.
UNDER THE SUN. See note on Ecclesiastes 1:3....
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_as an error which proceedeth from the ruler_ The last word serves as
a link connecting this verse with the preceding. It might be wise at
times to bow to the temper of a despotic ruler, but the ruler...
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2. Foolishness leads to humiliation. Ecclesiastes 10:5-7
TEXT 10:5-7
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There is an evil I have seen under the sun, like an error which goes
forth from the ruler
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folly is set in many exalted pla...
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There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which
proceedeth from the ruler:
THERE IS AN EVIL ... AS [OR THROUGH: SINCE Kª- IS USED IN ] AN ERROR
WHICH PROCEEDETH FROM (LITERALLY,...
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PRACTICAL ADVICE TOUCHING LIFE'S PUZZLES
1-8. Cultivate wisdom and tact, specially in the dangers that attend
upon courts, but also in ordinary operations....
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THE TEACHER SEARCHES FOR
THE PURPOSE OF OUR LIVES
BOOK OF ECCLESIASTES
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 10
THE WAY THAT A FOOLISH PERSON BEHAVES – ECCLESIASTES 10:1-3
V1 Dead flies can ge...
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ERROR. — The word is the same as at Ecclesiastes 10:6....
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יֵ֣שׁ רָעָ֔ה רָאִ֖יתִי תַּ֣חַת הַ
שָּׁ֑מֶשׁ כ
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FOURTH SECTION
The Quest Achieved. The Chief Good Is To Be Found, Not In Wisdom, Nor
In Pleasure, Nor In Devotion To Affairs And Its Rewards;
But In A Wise Use And A Wise Enjoyment Of The Present Li...
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How, then, does worldly wisdom work? The preacher shows that its first
manifestation is discretion based upon selfishness. This section is a
series of brief sayings which are of the nature of proverbs...
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There is an evil [which] I have seen under the sun, as an (d) error
[which] proceedeth from the ruler:
(d) Meaning that it is an evil thing when they who are in authority
fail and do not do their dut...
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_Prince, who seems to have been guilty of any indiscretion._...
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A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his
left. (3) Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his
wisdom faileth him, and he saith to everyone that he is a fool. (4...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 12.
The Book of Ecclesiastes is, up to a certain point, the converse of
the Book of Proverbs. (see NOTE TO PROVERBS below) It is the
experience of a...
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THERE IS AN EVIL [WHICH] I HAVE SEEN UNDER THE SUN,.... Which Solomon
had observed in the course of his life, practised in some kingdoms and
by some princes on earth, under the sun; for there is nothi...
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There is an evil [which] I have seen under the sun, as an error
[which] proceedeth from the ruler:
Ver. 5. _As an error which proceedeth from the ruler._] Or, An
ignorance, as Jerome renders it; ως α...
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Ecc. 10:5. _i.e._ To Jerusalem, eminently called the City: the city to
which all Israel was to go three times a year to worship God, and wait
on Him for His blessings in the Temple. The meaning of the...
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_There is an evil_, &c. I have observed another great vanity and
misdemeanour among men; _as an error which proceedeth_, &c. Or rather,
as the Hebrew may be translated, _which is indeed an error proce...
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There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which
proceedeth from the ruler, a mistake often made by people possessing
authority:...
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IN THE MIDST OF PRESUMPTION AND ARROGANCE...
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FROM:
_ Heb._ from before...
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4-10 Solomon appears to caution men not to seek redress in a hasty
manner, nor to yield to pride and revenge. Do not, in a passion, quit
thy post of duty; wait awhile, and thou wilt find that yieldin...
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I have observed another great vanity and misdemeanour amongst men. AS
AN ERROR WHICH PROCEEDETH FROM THE RULER; so the sense is, like those
errors which rulers commonly commit. Or rather, which is _in...
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Ecclesiastes 10:5 is H3426 evil H7451 seen H7200 (H8804) sun H8121
error H7684 proceeding H3318 (H8802) fr
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BEHAVIOUR CONNECTED WITH SUPERIORS (ECCLESIASTES 10:4).
Ecclesiastes 10:4
‘If the spirit of the ruler rise up against you, do not leave your
place, for deference will compensate for great offences.'...
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Ecclesiastes 8:16-12
I. The Preacher commences this section by carefully defining his
position and equipment as he starts on his last course. (1) His first
conclusion is that wisdom, which of all temp...
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Ecclesiastes 8:16-10
I. At the end of chap. viii. and the beginning of chap. ix., Koheleth
points out that it is impossible for us to construct a satisfactory
policy of life. "The work of God," or, as...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs recommending wisdom as of great use for the right
ordering of our lives.
CHARACTERS: Solomon.
CONCLUSION: Fools are apt, at every turn, to proclaim their folly, for
if one is lack...
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Ecclesiastes 10:1. _Dead flies cause the ointment,_ of exquisite
perfumes, _to send forth a stinking savour;_ a satirical proverb,
applicable to characters in all the public walks of life. A general,...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
ECCLESIASTES 10:5. AS AN ERROR WHICH PROCEEDETH FROM THE RULER.] Not a
mere error, as such, but one which is manifest by its
consequences—caprices of despotism like those described i...
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EXPOSITION
ECCLESIASTES 10:1
Section 11. _A little folly mars the effect of wisdom, _and is sure to
make itself conspicuous.
ECCLESIASTES 10:1
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to sen...
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Chapter 10:
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a
stinking odor: so does a little folly to him that is in reputation for
wisdom and honor (Ecclesiastes 10:1).
There are cert...
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Ecclesiastes 3:16; Ecclesiastes 4:1; Ecclesiastes 4:7; Ecclesiastes
5:13;...