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Barnes' Notes on Ecclesiastes 8:6

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Because, therefore - , Or, as in Ecclesiastes 8:7, “for.” The possibility of God’s time and judgment being in opposition to a king’s purpose or commandment Ecclesiastes 8:5, suggests the thought that such discord is a misery (evil, Ecclesiastes 6:1) common to man (or, mankind). return to 'Top of Page'
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