Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ecclesiastes 1:1

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ecclesiastes 1:1 - 1:1

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ecclesiastes 1:1 - 1:1

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1:1 - 1:1
1:2 - 1:2
1:3 - 1:3
1:4 - 1:4
1:5 - 1:5
1:6 - 1:6
1:7 - 1:7
1:8 - 1:8
1:9 - 1:9
1:10 - 1:10
1:11 - 1:11
1:12 - 1:12
1:13 - 1:13
1:14 - 1:14
1:15 - 1:15
1:16 - 1:16
1:17 - 1:17
1:18 - 1:18

Ecc 1:1-18. Introduction.

the Preacher - and Convener of assemblies for the purpose. See on Introduction. Koheleth in Hebrew, a symbolical name for Solomon, and of Heavenly Wisdom speaking through and identified with him. Ecc 1:12 shows that “king of Jerusalem” is in apposition, not with “David,” but “Preacher.”

of Jerusalem - rather, “in Jerusalem,” for it was merely his metropolis, not his whole kingdom.