Matthew Poole Commentary - Ecclesiastes 8:4

Matthew Poole Commentary - Ecclesiastes 8:4 - 8:4

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Ecclesiastes 8:4 - 8:4

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

There is power; whatsoever he commandeth he wants not power nor instruments to execute it, and therefore can easily punish thee as he pleaseth.

Who may say? Heb. who shall say? Who will presume or dare to say so? He doth not affirm that it is unlawful to say so, for Samuel said so to Saul, 1Sa 15, and Nathan to David, 2Sa 12, and several other prophets to the kings of Judah and Israel, but only that it is difficult and dangerous.