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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Ecclesiastes 6:12

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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6:12 who knows? Who can tell? These questions have already been answered. Our days can best be spent in wise living and in enjoying our work and God’s gifts (2:13-14, 24; 3:22; 5:18). What will happen on this earth is what has already happened (1:9, 10; 3:15). • like a shadow: Cp. Pss 39:4-6; 90:3-6, 10-12; 109:23; 144:4.
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