Albert Barnes Commentary Ecclesiastes 7:2

Albert Barnes Commentary

Ecclesiastes 7:2

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Ecclesiastes 7:2

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart." — Ecclesiastes 7:2 (ASV)

That - Namely, what is seen in the house of mourning.

Lay it to his heart - Consider it attentively.