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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Ecclesiastes 2:21

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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2:21 work wisely with knowledge and skill: Skill in work is an expression of wisdom (e.g., see Exod 31:1-5). • leave the fruit . . . to someone who hasn’t worked for it: A person who has little personal investment tends to waste it or take foolish risks.
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