Ecclesiastes 7:27

Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:

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Other Translations for Ecclesiastes 7:27

BSB
"Behold," says the Teacher, "I have discovered this by adding one thing to another to find an explanation.
AKJV
Behold, this have I found, said the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:
CPDV
Behold, Ecclesiastes said, I have discovered these things, one after another, in order that I might discover the explanation
ERV
Behold, this have I found, saith the Preacher; laying one thing to another, to find out the account:
NHEB
Look, this have I found, says the Preacher, one to another, to find out the scheme;
SMT
See, this I found, said the preacher: one to one to find understanding.

Commentary for Ecclesiastes 7:27

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Ecclesiastes 7:27
Summary
Preacher discovers findings methodically
Event
Recounting findings one by one
Estimated Time Period
c. 3rd century BC
Category
Wisdom