Adam Clarke Commentary - Ecclesiastes 9:9

Adam Clarke Commentary - Ecclesiastes 9:9 - 9:9

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Adam Clarke Commentary - Ecclesiastes 9:9 - 9:9

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9:1 - 9:1
9:2 - 9:2
9:3 - 9:3
9:4 - 9:4
9:5 - 9:5
9:6 - 9:6
9:7 - 9:7
9:8 - 9:8
9:9 - 9:9
9:10 - 9:10
9:11 - 9:11
9:12 - 9:12
9:14 - 9:14
9:16 - 9:16
9:17 - 9:17
9:18 - 9:18

Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest - Marry prudently, keep faithfully attached to the wife thou hast chosen, and rejoice in the labor of thy hands.

Some understand this as the words of the libertine objector: “Live joyfully with the woman whom thou lovest best.” But this does not comport so well with the scope of the place.