Solomon, having found that wisdom and folly agree in being subject to vanity, now contrasts one with the other (Ecclesiastes 2:13). Bot…

Went about—Ecclesiastes 7:25; Ecclesiastes 9:14; Ecclesiastes 12:5.

Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair
Of ever finding happiness in anything here below. He "turned abo…

Our hearts are very reluctant to give up their expectations of great things from creation; but Solomon eventually came to this. The world is a vale…