Ecclesiastes 8:10
“And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And so I saw the wicked buried,.... Or "truly" (k), verily, as the Targum, this is matter of fact; or "then I saw", as…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
i. e., “I saw wicked (rulers) buried, who came into the world and went from the Holy place (the seat of authority and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 8:9-13
Solomon, in the beginning of the chapter, had warned us against having any thing to do with seditious subjects; here, in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And so I saw the wicked buried The English version is scarcely intelligible, and as far as it is so, goes altogether…
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