Matthew Poole Commentary - Ecclesiastes 9:8

Matthew Poole Commentary - Ecclesiastes 9:8 - 9:8

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Ecclesiastes 9:8 - 9:8

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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
9:13 - 9:13
9:14 - 9:14
9:15 - 9:15
9:16 - 9:16
9:17 - 9:17
9:18 - 9:18

Always; in all convenient times and circumstances; for there are times of mourning, Ecc_3:4 7:2: compare Pro_5:19.

White; decent, and splendid, as far as is suitable to the condition. The Eastern people of the best sort used white garments, especially in times of rejoicing, as Est_8:15: compare Rev_3:4,5 6:11. But by this whiteness of garments, he understands a pleasant and cheerful conversation.

Let thy head lack no ointment; which upon joyful occasions was poured upon men’s heads, Amo_6:6 Luk_7:46 Joh_12:3.