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Verse Ecclesiastes 10:5. _AN ERROR_ WHICH _PROCEEDETH FROM THE
RULER_] What this error in the ruler is, the two following verses
point out: it is simply this - an injudicious distribution of offices,...
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CHAPTER 10
This chapter contains a series of proverbs, expressing the wisdom and
prudence of the natural man. Here are a number of observations and all
show that there is a practical value in wisdom a...
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ECCLESIASTES 9:17 TO ECCLESIASTES 10:15. EXPERIENCE CRYSTALLISED IN
PROVERBS.
Ecclesiastes 9:17 to Eccle
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EVIL. Hebrew. _ra'a'_. App-44.
UNDER THE SUN. See note on Ecclesiastes 1:3....
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_as an error which proceedeth from the ruler_ The last word serves as
a link connecting this verse with the preceding. It might be wise at
times to bow to the temper of a despotic ruler, but the ruler...
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2. Foolishness leads to humiliation. Ecclesiastes 10:5-7
TEXT 10:5-7
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There is an evil I have seen under the sun, like an error which goes
forth from the ruler
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folly is set in many exalted pla...
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There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which
proceedeth from the ruler:
THERE IS AN EVIL ... AS [OR THROUGH: SINCE Kª- IS USED IN ] AN ERROR
WHICH PROCEEDETH FROM (LITERALLY,...
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PRACTICAL ADVICE TOUCHING LIFE'S PUZZLES
1-8. Cultivate wisdom and tact, specially in the dangers that attend
upon courts, but also in ordinary operations....
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THE TEACHER SEARCHES FOR
THE PURPOSE OF OUR LIVES
BOOK OF ECCLESIASTES
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 10
THE WAY THAT A FOOLISH PERSON BEHAVES – ECCLESIASTES 10:1-3
V1 Dead flies can ge...
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ERROR. — The word is the same as at Ecclesiastes 10:6....
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יֵ֣שׁ רָעָ֔ה רָאִ֖יתִי תַּ֣חַת הַ
שָּׁ֑מֶשׁ כ
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FOURTH SECTION
The Quest Achieved. The Chief Good Is To Be Found, Not In Wisdom, Nor
In Pleasure, Nor In Devotion To Affairs And Its Rewards;
But In A Wise Use And A Wise Enjoyment Of The Present Li...
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How, then, does worldly wisdom work? The preacher shows that its first
manifestation is discretion based upon selfishness. This section is a
series of brief sayings which are of the nature of proverbs...
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There is an evil [which] I have seen under the sun, as an (d) error
[which] proceedeth from the ruler:
(d) Meaning that it is an evil thing when they who are in authority
fail and do not do their dut...
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_Prince, who seems to have been guilty of any indiscretion._...
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A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his
left. (3) Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his
wisdom faileth him, and he saith to everyone that he is a fool. (4...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 1 THROUGH 12.
The Book of Ecclesiastes is, up to a certain point, the converse of
the Book of Proverbs. (see NOTE TO PROVERBS below) It is the
experience of a...
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THERE IS AN EVIL [WHICH] I HAVE SEEN UNDER THE SUN,.... Which Solomon
had observed in the course of his life, practised in some kingdoms and
by some princes on earth, under the sun; for there is nothi...
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There is an evil [which] I have seen under the sun, as an error
[which] proceedeth from the ruler:
Ver. 5. _As an error which proceedeth from the ruler._] Or, An
ignorance, as Jerome renders it; ως α...
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Ecc. 10:5. _i.e._ To Jerusalem, eminently called the City: the city to
which all Israel was to go three times a year to worship God, and wait
on Him for His blessings in the Temple. The meaning of the...
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IN THE MIDST OF PRESUMPTION AND ARROGANCE...
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There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which
proceedeth from the ruler, a mistake often made by people possessing
authority:...
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FROM:
_ Heb._ from before...
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"THERE IS AN EVIL. HAVE SEEN UNDER THE SUN, LIKE AN ERROR WHICH GOES
FORTH FROM THE RULER"
An example of such an error is found in the next verse. "Even worse
perhaps, than the autocrat is the weaklin...
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4-10 Solomon appears to caution men not to seek redress in a hasty
manner, nor to yield to pride and revenge. Do not, in a passion, quit
thy post of duty; wait awhile, and thou wilt find that yieldin...
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I have observed another great vanity and misdemeanour amongst men. AS
AN ERROR WHICH PROCEEDETH FROM THE RULER; so the sense is, like those
errors which rulers commonly commit. Or rather, which is _in...
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Ecclesiastes 10:5 is H3426 evil H7451 seen H7200 (H8804) sun H8121
error H7684 proceeding H3318 (H8802) fr
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BEHAVIOUR CONNECTED WITH SUPERIORS (ECCLESIASTES 10:4).
Ecclesiastes 10:4
‘If the spirit of the ruler rise up against you, do not leave your
place, for deference will compensate for great offences.'...
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Ecclesiastes 8:16-12
I. The Preacher commences this section by carefully defining his
position and equipment as he starts on his last course. (1) His first
conclusion is that wisdom, which of all temp...
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Ecclesiastes 8:16-10
I. At the end of chap. viii. and the beginning of chap. ix., Koheleth
points out that it is impossible for us to construct a satisfactory
policy of life. "The work of God," or, as...
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CONTENTS: Proverbs recommending wisdom as of great use for the right
ordering of our lives.
CHARACTERS: Solomon.
CONCLUSION: Fools are apt, at every turn, to proclaim their folly, for
if one is lack...
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Ecclesiastes 10:1. _Dead flies cause the ointment,_ of exquisite
perfumes, _to send forth a stinking savour;_ a satirical proverb,
applicable to characters in all the public walks of life. A general,...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
ECCLESIASTES 10:5. AS AN ERROR WHICH PROCEEDETH FROM THE RULER.] Not a
mere error, as such, but one which is manifest by its
consequences—caprices of despotism like those described i...
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EXPOSITION
ECCLESIASTES 10:1
Section 11. _A little folly mars the effect of wisdom, _and is sure to
make itself conspicuous.
ECCLESIASTES 10:1
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to sen...
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Chapter 10:
Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a
stinking odor: so does a little folly to him that is in reputation for
wisdom and honor (Ecclesiastes 10:1).
There are cert...
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Ecclesiastes 3:16; Ecclesiastes 4:1; Ecclesiastes 4:7; Ecclesiastes
5:13;...