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I have also seen wisdom under the sun in this way, and it seemed great to me.
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A Shift in Focus
Commentators explain that this verse signals a transition in the book of Ecclesiastes. Having discussed the unpredictable nature of life, the author now begins a new section that uses proverbs and stories to champion wisdom over folly as the best way to navigate a fallen world.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Or, Also I have seen this—wisdom under the sun—and it seemed great to me.
From this verse to the end of Ecclesiastes 10, the writer…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
This wisdom has I seen also under the sun Or, "this also I have seen under the sun, even wisdom" F8 : besides those…
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