For what has a man of all his labor, and of the striving of his heart, in which he labors under the sun?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For what has man of all his labour, and of the vexation of
his heart ?
&c.] What prof…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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