For there is a man It is characteristic of the Debater that he broods over the same thought, and contemplates it as in a variety of aspects. It is not merely, as in Ecclesiastes 2:19, that another possessed his heaped up riches who may use them quite otherwise than he would have them used, but that the man who by his wisdom has achieved wealth (for "equity" we should rather read here and in chap. Ecclesiastes 4:4; Ecclesiastes 5:11 " skill " or " success," the moral character of the success not being here in question) has to leave it to one who has not worked at all, it may be to an alien in blood.

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