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Author:Traditional Attribution
Topic:ecclesiastes Chapter 7 Study
This chapter provides a foundational look at the theological themes of ecclesiastes, analyzed across multiple historic translations for maximum scholarly depth.
Ecclesiastes 7
ASV with Strong's
1A[good]isthanandtheofthantheofone's
2Itistototheofthantototheofthatistheofallandthewillittohis
3isthanforbytheofthetheismade
4Theoftheisintheofbuttheofisintheof
5Itistotheofthethanforatotheof
6Forastheofunderasoistheofthethisalsois
7Surelymakeththewiseandathe
8istheofathanthethereof;[and]theinisthanthein
9Benotinthytobeforintheof
10notthou,Whatisthecausethatthewerethanthese?forthoudostnotconcerningthis.
11isasasanyea,moreisitforthemthatthe
12Forisaevenasisabuttheofis,thatpreserveththeofhimthatit.
13theofforwhomakethatwhichhehathmade
14Intheofbeandintheofyea,haththeonesidebywiththeother,tothethatshouldnotout[thatshallbe]him.
15AllthishaveIinmyofthereamanthatinhisandthereisamanthat[hislife]inhis
16BenotneithermakethyselfH3148whyshouldestthouthyself?
17Benotneitherbethouwhyshouldestthoubeforethy
18Itisthatthoushouldesttakeofyea,alsofromthatnotthyforhethatshallcomefromthemall.
19isatothemanmorethanthatareina
20Surelythereisnotauponthatandnot.
21Alsonotuntoallthatarelestthouthythee;
22foralsothineownthatthouthyselflikewisehast
23AllhaveIinIIwillbebutitwasfromme.
24Thatwhichis,isfarandexceedingwhocanfindit
25Iabout,andmy[wasset]toandtoandtoseekandthe[ofthings],andtothatisandthatis
26AndImorethanthewhoseisand[and]whosearewhososhallfromher;buttheshallbebyher.
27thishaveIthelayingthingtotofindthe
28whichmystillbutIhavenotamongahaveIbutaamongallthosehaveInot
29thishaveIthatbuttheyhavesought