Ecclesiastes 11:7
“Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Truly the light is sweet,.... Here begins a new subject, as most think; and some here begin the twelfth and last…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ecclesiastes 11:7-10
The preceding exhortation to a life of labor in the sight of God is now addressed especially to the active and the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 11:7-10
Here is an admonition both to old people and to young people, to think of dying, and get ready for it. Having by many…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Truly the light is sweet Better, And the light is sweet. The conjunction is simply the usual copulative particle. The…
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