Ecclesiastes 9:6
“Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished,.... Not that the separate spirits of the dead are…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Ecclesiastes 9:5-6
See Ecc 8:12, note; Ecc 8:14, note. The living are conscious that there is a future before them: but the dead are…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ecclesiastes 9:4-10
Solomon, in a fret, had praised the dead more than the living (Ecc 4:2); but here, considering the advantages of life to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished The three passions are named as strongest and most…
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