Ecclesiastes 12:12 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | KJV

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Commentaries

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

This passage is properly regarded as the Epilogue of the whole book; a kind of justification for the obscurity of many of its sayings. The passage …

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Study. —The word occurs here only in the Old Testament; but is not a Talmudic word.

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And further, by these, my son, be admonished Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, may be intended, for whose sake, more especial…

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Solomon repeats his text, VANITY OF VANITIES, ALL IS VANITY. These are the words of one who could speak from hard-won experience about the…

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