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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Ecclesiastes 10:18

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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building--literally, "the joining of the rafters," namely, the kingdom (Ecc 10:16; Isa 3:6; Amo 9:11). hands-- (Ecc 4:5; Pro 6:10). droppeth--By neglecting to repair the roof in time, the rain gets through.
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