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Barnes' Notes on Ecclesiastes 8:12

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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His days be prolonged - i. e., in his wickedness Ecclesiastes 8:8. “I” is emphatic, as if to mark the opposition to the “sons of men” Ecclesiastes 8:11. return to 'Top of Page'
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