Ecclesiastes 6:10
“That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man,.... Which may be understood of the first man…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Or, “That which has been named - i. e., events past or current, either Ecc 1:9 as they present themselves to man, or Ecc…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 6:7-10
The preacher here further shows the vanity and folly of heaping up worldly wealth and expecting happiness in it.
I. How…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
That which hath been is named already The maxim is enigmatic. As viewed by many commentators, it asserts that man is the…
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