- Bible
- Ecclesiastes
- Chapter 7
- Verse 22
Ecclesiastes 7:22
“For oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth that thou thyself likewise hast cursed others.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For oftentimes also thine own heart knoweth,.... Or "thy conscience", as the Vulgate Latin version, which is as a…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ecclesiastes 7:21-22
Curse ... cursed - Rather, speak evil of ... spoken evil of.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 7:11-22
Solomon, in these verses, recommends wisdom to us as the best antidote against those distempers of mind which we are…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
For oftentimes also thine own heart The rule of the previous verse is backed by an appeal to a man's own conscience,…
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