is. "it [is]. "
for all. [consists] in the whole, i.e. not confined to one day.
The king himself is served by the field - Rather, the king is subject to the field, i. e., is dependent on its cultivation. The higher ranks, if...
Moreover the (g) profit of the earth is for all: the king (h) [himself] is served by the field. (g) The earth is to be preferred above all things wh...
Concerning Despotism and Wealth. Ecclesiastes 5:8 f. The oppression and injustice that one sees ( in an Oriental satrapy) are not to be wondere...
Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field. The profit of the earth is for all - The earth, if properly c...
The king himself, &c.— The king is served on account of the field. Desvoeux. Houbigant renders the verse, And when these things are so, it i...
Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field. The profit (produce) of the earth is (ordained) for (th...
Disheartening Outlook on Life 1-8. Disorders in the religious, in the political world. In the earlier part of this chapter the writer turns from s...
RM 'But the profit of a land every way is a king that maketh himself servant to the field'; because a ruler whose taste lies in that wholesome direct...
Is served by. — Or, is servant to. Many eminent interpreters connect this verse with what precedes, and translate, “and on the whole the profit o...
Practical Maxims deduced from this View of the Business life. (b) A noble philosophy this, and pregnant with practical counsels of great value. Fo...
SECOND SECTION The Quest Of The Chief Good In Devotion To The Affairs Of Business Ecclesiastes 3:1 - Ecclesiastes 5:20 I. IF the true Good i...
And a more helpful and consolatory Trust in the Divine Providence . Ecclesiastes 5:8-17 Not content with this, however, the Preacher goes on to...
The observation of the religious life brings no truer satisfaction. In this brief passage contempt for religion is not expressed, but there is absolu...
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is high...
Moreover, the profit of the earth is for all ,.... Or, "the excellency of the earth in" or "above all things [is] this" y; that God most high rules...
Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king [himself] is served by the field. Ver. 9. Moreover, the profit of the earth is for all, ] vi...
The profit of the earth is for all The fruits of the earth are necessary and beneficial to all men. The wise man, after some interruption, returns...
The Vanity of Riches. 9 Moreover the profit of the earth is for all:...
The profit of the earth, the fruits procured from the earth by the skill and labour of the husbandman, is for all; are necessary and beneficial to...
Thoughts About The Burdens and Problems of Wealth ( Ecclesiastes 5:8-17 ). Here we find a total contrast to the first seven verses. There the thou...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Ecclesiastes 5:8 . In a province] Such being far distant from the seat of government it was more likely that there oppression wo...
Ecclesiastes 3:1-5 A profound gloom rests on the second act or section of this drama. It teaches us that we are helpless in the iron grip of laws...
Ecclesiastes 5:8-7 I. We left Koheleth in the act of exhorting us to fear God. The fear of God, of course, implies a belief in the Divine superint...
Ecclesiastes 5:9-20 ; Ecclesiastes 6:1-9 I. In all grades of society human subsistence is very much the same. Even princes are not fed with am...
Ecclesiastes 5:1 . Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God. Avoid wandering thoughts, and be wholly absorbed in devotion. Do not hear th...
Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God. Reverence and fidelity This passage is a series of cautions against irreverence and insincer...
EXPOSITION Ecclesiastes 5:1-21 Section 6. Man's outward and secular life being unable to secure happiness and satisfaction, can these be fo...
Abstaining from Vices and Fostering Virtues
Moreover, the profit of the earth, the increase or produce of the land, is for all; the king himself is served by the field, and therefore the grea...
1 Chronicles 27:26-31 ; 1 Kings 4:7-23 ; 1 Samuel 8:12-17 ; Genesis 1:29 ; Genesis 1:30 ; Genesis 3:17-19 ; Jeremiah 40:10-12 ; Proverbs 13:2...
Profit — The fruits of the earth. For all — Necessary and beneficial to all men. The wise man, after some interruption, returns to his former subje...
9 Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.