Ecclesiastes 2:9
“So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So I was great,.... Became famous for the great works wrought by him before mentioned;
and increased more than all…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 2:1-11
Solomon here, in pursuit of the summum bonum - the felicity of man, adjourns out of his study, his library, his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
I was great, and increased There is something significant in the repetition of the formula of ch. Ecc 1:16. The king had…
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