27Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:
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Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity. …
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 23-29)Solomon had hitherto been proving the vanity of the world and its utter insufficiency to make men happy; now here he comes to show the vileness of sin, and its certain tendency to make men miserable; and this, as the former, he proves from his own experience, and it was a dear-bought experience. He is here, more than any where in all this book, putting on the habit of a penitent. He reviews what h…
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