Ecclesiastes 1:3
benefit <03504> [profit.]
earth <08121> [under.]
Ecclesiastes 3:9
Ecclesiastes 5:10-11
loves ........... loves <0157> [He that.]
The more he gets, the more he would get; for {Crescit amor nummi, quantum ipsa pecunia crescit,} "The love of money increases, in proportion as money itself increases."
futile <01892> [this.]
<07231> [they.]
gain <03788> [what.]
Ecclesiastes 5:17
ate <0398> [he eateth.]
greatly <07235> [much.]
Ecclesiastes 6:7-8
labor <05999> [the labour.]
appetite <05315> [appetite. Heb. soul.]
wise <02450> [what hath the wise.]
pauper <06041> [the poor.]
Ecclesiastes 8:15
recommend <07623> [Then I.]
Some consider this as the cavil of an infidel objector, equivalent to the Epicurean maxim, {Ede, bibe, lude; post mortem nulla voluptas,} "Eat, drink, and play; there is no pleasure after death." But it may be regarded as a recommendation of a moderate use of worldly things, with a cheerful and contented mind; which may justly be considered as the greatest advantage which can be made of all below the sun: and amidst all changes, such a frame of mind, if the result of right principles, may and ought to be preserved; and it will be the recompence and solace of all our labours and toils.
Proverbs 16:26
appetite <05315> [He. Heb. The soul of him. laboureth.]
urges <0404> [craveth it of him. Heb. boweth unto him.]
Proverbs 16:1
intentions <04633> [preparations. or, disposings.]
answer <04617> [and.]
