Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ecclesiastes 5:17

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17. eateth —appropriately put for "liveth" in general, as connected with Ecclesiastes 5:11 ; Ecclesiastes 5:12 ; Ecclesiastes 5:18 . darkness —opposed to "light (joy) of countenance" ( Ecclesiastes 8:1 ; Proverbs 16:15 ). wrath —fretfulness, literally, "His sorrow is much, and his infirmity (of body) and wrath." return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-18" class="com-number"