Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ecclesiastes 5:2

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ecclesiastes 5:2 - 5:2

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ecclesiastes 5:2 - 5:2

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

5:1 - 5:1
5:2 - 5:2
5:3 - 5:3
5:4 - 5:4
5:5 - 5:5
5:6 - 5:6
5:7 - 5:7
5:8 - 5:8
5:9 - 5:9
5:10 - 5:10
5:11 - 5:11
5:12 - 5:12
5:13 - 5:13
5:16 - 5:16
5:17 - 5:17
5:18 - 5:18
5:19 - 5:19
5:20 - 5:20

rash - opposed to the considerate reverence (“keep thy foot,” Ecc 5:1). This verse illustrates Ecc 5:1, as to prayer in the house of God (“before God,” Isa 1:12); so Ecc 5:4-6 as to vows. The remedy to such vanities is stated (Ecc 5:6). “Fear thou God.”

God is in heaven - Therefore He ought to be approached with carefully weighed words, by thee, a frail creature of earth.