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Ecclesiastes 6:2

Ecclesiastes 6:2
A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour,.... By "riches" may be meant gold and silver, things which a…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 6:1-6

Solomon had shown, in the close of the foregoing chapter, how good it is to make a comfortable use of the gifts of God's…