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Ecclesiastes 1:5

Ecclesiastes 1:5
The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The sun rises in the morning and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Hasteth ... - literally, at his place panting (in his eagerness) riseth he there.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 1:4-8

To prove the vanity of all things under the sun, and their insufficiency to make us happy, Solomon here shows, 1. That…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The sun also ariseth From the standpoint of modern thought the sun might seem even more than the earth to be the type of…