Ecclesiastes 9:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

This wisdom have I seen; I have observed this among many other instances and effects of wisdom; which he seems to add for the commendation of wisdom, notwithstanding its insufficiency for man's safety and happiness without God's blessing. It seemed great unto me; I judged it very praiseworthy, though others despised it, as it follows.

Ecclesiastes 9:13

13 This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: