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Ecclesiastes 4:15 Cross-References

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I considered all the living which walk under the sun, with the second child that shall stand up in his stead.

Ecclesiastes 4:15 (KJV)

Commentary on Ecclesiastes 4:15

I considered all the living which walk under the sun (רָאִיתִי אֶת־כָּל־הַחַיִּים הַמְהַלְּכִים תַּחַת הַשָּׁמֶשׁ, ra'iti et-kol-hachayim hamehalkhim tachat hashemesh)—the Preacher's empirical survey of humanity. With the second child that shall stand up in his stead (עִם הַיֶּלֶד הַשֵּׁנִי אֲשֶׁר יַעֲמֹד תַּחְתָּיו, im hayeled hasheni asher ya'amod tachtav)—'the second youth who stands in his place,' referring to the successor who replaces the old king.Qoheleth now broadens the lens from the specific parable to universal observation: populations gravitate toward new leadership, abandoning the...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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