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Ecclesiastes 7:27 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Ecclesiastes 7:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ecclesiastes chapter 7 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account: counting: or, weighing one thing after another, to find out the reason”
Ecclesiastes 7:27 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ecclesiastes 7:27
Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher (רְאֵה זֶה מָצָאתִי אָמְרָה קֹהֶלֶת, re'eh zeh matsati amrah qohelet)—'See, this I have found, says Qohelet.' The verb matsati (I have found) contrasts with verse 24's 'who can find it?'—some things can be discovered through diligent search. Counting one by one, to find out the account (אַחַת לְאַחַת לִמְצֹא חֶשְׁבּוֹן, achat le'achat limtso cheshbon)—literally 'one to one to find the reckoning,' suggesting painstaking, methodical analysis.Qoheleth emphasizes his empirical method: achat le'achat (one by one) indicates systematic observation rather ...
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Cross-References for Ecclesiastes 7:27
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“says the Preacher. All is vanity!”
“the son of David”