Ecclesiastes 7:20

1 John 1:8-10; 1 Kings 8:46; 2 Chronicles 6:36; Isaiah 53:6; Isaiah 64:6; James 3:2; Job 15:14-16; Proverbs 20:9; Psalms 130:3; Psalms 143:2; Romans 3:23

Related Commentaries of Ecclesiastes 7:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The connection of this verse with Ecclesiastes 7:18-19 becomes clearer if it is borne in mind that the fear of God, wisdom, and justice, are mere...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs and Reflections. After asking, What is good for man in life? ( Ecclesiastes 6:12 ), Qoheleth gives us advice as to what a man may do by wa...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not. There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not - לא...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not. Not a just man upon earth ... - referring to Ecclesiastes 7:16 . B...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Practical Aphorisms 1-6. Things useful to remember in life. The writer has just warned as that we cannot rely on either the present or the future....
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THIRD SECTION The Quest Of The Chief Good In Wealth, And In The Golden Mean Ecclesiastes 6:1-12 ; Ecclesiastes 7:1-29 , and Ecclesiastes 8:1-1...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The preacher now proceeded to the inculcation of indifference toward all the facts of life as the only attitude which is in the least likely to be sa...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For [there is] not a just man upon earth ,.... Or "although", or "notwithstanding" d, wisdom is so beneficial, and guards and strengthens a good man...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For [there is] not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not. Ver. 20. For there is not a just man upon earth. ] No, this is reserve...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this Embrace and practise this counsel last given. Also from this withdraw not thy hand From the prac...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Advantages of Wisdom. 11 Wisdom is good with an inheritance: an...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For; so this is a reason either, 1. Of the foregoing counsels, Ecclesiastes 7:10-18 , the 19th verse being interposed only as a proof of the l...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Chapter 7 It Is Good To Be Aware of Death, To Listen To Rebuke, To Behave Wisely, Even Though Life Is Unfair. But The World Is Full of Wickedness....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Importance of Practical Wisdom ( Ecclesiastes 7:11-22 ). Wisdom As A Defence ( Ecclesiastes 7:11-12 ). Having wisdom is a good foundation for...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Importance Of Wisdom In All Things ( Ecclesiastes 7:19-22 ). Ecclesiastes 7:19 ‘Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers w...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Ecclesiastes 7:16 . Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself overwise] This is not intended to inculcate carelessness in...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Ecclesiastes 7 and Ecclesiastes 8:1-15 I. The endeavour to secure a competence may be not lawful only, but most laudable, since God means us t...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Ecclesiastes 7:19-8 Koheleth seems to have had a suspicion all the time that his view of life was a low one. He intimates that he had tried for a...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ecclesiastes 7:1 . A good name is better than precious ointment. Shem, a name; shemen, ointment. The reference is to the embalming of bodies with...
The Biblical Illustrator

For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not. Man’s inability to keep the law perfectly Here is the undoubted chara...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Ecclesiastes 7:1 Ecclesiastes 12:8 .—Division II . DEDUCTIONS FROM THE ABOVE - MENTIONED EXPERIENCES IN THE WAY...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Spirit of Sorrow Over Sin and its Allurements
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For there is not a just man upon earth that doeth good, and sinneth not, not one who can truly claim perfection, they are all under the condemnation...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Sinneth not — Who is universally and perfectly good.

²⁰ For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Related Commentaries of Ecclesiastes 7:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ecclesiastes 7:20