Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
the Week of Proper 16 / Ordinary 21
the Week of Proper 16 / Ordinary 21
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Bible Commentaries
Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament Darby's Synopsis
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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Ecclesiastes 12". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/ecclesiastes-12.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Ecclesiastes 12". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/
Whole Bible (47)Old Testament (1)Individual Books (5)
Introduction
1:1 Preacher, (e-5) Strictly, 'a former of assemblies;' see for the sense, though not the same expression, ch. 12.11.
Verse 1
12:1 Creator (b-4) 'Creator' is in the plural.
Verse 5
12:5 despised, (c-19) Or 'the almond-tree flourisheth,' referring to white hairs. effect; (d-31) Others, 'bursteth.' Or it may be rendered, 'and desire hath failed.'
Verse 7
12:7 spirit (e-13) See Note, Job 27:3 .
Verse 11
12:11 them] (f-13) According to others, 'those who collect [them].'