Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Ecclesiastes 5:18
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18. Returns to the sentiment ( Ecclesiastes 3:12 ; Ecclesiastes 3:13 ; Ecclesiastes 3:22 ); translate: "Behold the good which I have seen, and which is becoming" (in a man). which God giveth —namely, both the good of his labor and his life. his portion —legitimately. It is God's gift that makes it so when regarded as such. Such a one will use, not abuse, earthly things ( Ecclesiastes 3:22- : ). Opposed to the anxious life of the covetous ( Ecclesiastes 5:10 ; Ecclesiastes 5:17 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-19" class="com-number"
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