Ecclesiastes, Or, The Preacher |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 11
Page 19
... book . ( d ) The word cannot mean , as a few commentators have thought , " one who has been gathered , " as ... Proverbs . On the latter a wide region of conjecture lies opens to us , from any date subsequent to that of Solomon to the time ...
... book . ( d ) The word cannot mean , as a few commentators have thought , " one who has been gathered , " as ... Proverbs . On the latter a wide region of conjecture lies opens to us , from any date subsequent to that of Solomon to the time ...
Page 23
... books , probably from the Library of Ptolemy Euergetes , king of Egypt . " He goes on to point to the Book of Proverbs as having been composed in the same way , the maxims which came from the king's lips having been taken down and ...
... books , probably from the Library of Ptolemy Euergetes , king of Egypt . " He goes on to point to the Book of Proverbs as having been composed in the same way , the maxims which came from the king's lips having been taken down and ...
Page 25
... Book of Esdras , " I am not what I seem . " It must , however , be admitted that the conclusion thus strongly stated ... Proverbs , and that the number of Aramaisms has been exaggerated by prepossessions in favour of a foregone ...
... Book of Esdras , " I am not what I seem . " It must , however , be admitted that the conclusion thus strongly stated ... Proverbs , and that the number of Aramaisms has been exaggerated by prepossessions in favour of a foregone ...
Page 26
... Book of Proverbs as compiled under the kings and of Ecclesiastes as still later . Dean Milman ( Hist . of Jews , I. p . 325 ) writes that he is " well aware that the general voice of German criticism assigns a later date ( than that of ...
... Book of Proverbs as compiled under the kings and of Ecclesiastes as still later . Dean Milman ( Hist . of Jews , I. p . 325 ) writes that he is " well aware that the general voice of German criticism assigns a later date ( than that of ...
Page 63
... Proverbs of Solomon , and those of his grand- father Jesus , in the collection which he aimed at making as complete as possible . Assuming this connexion between the two books to be proved INTRODUCTION . 63.
... Proverbs of Solomon , and those of his grand- father Jesus , in the collection which he aimed at making as complete as possible . Assuming this connexion between the two books to be proved INTRODUCTION . 63.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
authorship better Book of Proverbs Cambridge chap character clause Commentary commentators Comp death Debater Divine earth Eccles Ecclesiastes Ecclus echo English enjoyment Epicurean Epicurus Epistle Euripides evil experience fear folly fool Ginsburg gives goeth Gospel Greek hath heart Hebrew honour interpretation Isai Israel Jewish judgment king knoweth Koheleth labour Laert later learnt literally living look Lucretius Luke man's Matt maxim meaning Midrash Mishna nails fastened nature Note on ch parallel perhaps pessimism phrase pleasure poet Preacher precept present Prov proverb Ptolemy Ptolemy Philopator Pyrrho reference righteous seems seen sense Shakespeare shews Sirach Sophocles soul spirit Stoic Targum teachers teaching Testament thee things thou thought Timon Timon of Athens tion unto utterance vanity verse viii wicked Wisd Wisdom of Solomon wise words writer καὶ