Which is done upon the earth - The instance of vanity, to which these words are applied, is the seeming inequality of God’s justice; but if …

Happens. —The word is used in this sense only in Esther 9:26.

There is a vanity which is done upon the earth
Transacted in this lower world under the sun, through the permission …

Faith alone can establish the heart in this mixed scene, where the righteous often suffer, and the wicked prosper.

Solomon commended joy and…