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Matthew Poole and continuators on Ecclesiastes 12:10

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

Ecclesiastes12:10

10 The preacher sought to find out acceptable words , and that which was written was upright , even words of truth .

Heb. desirable or delightful, worthy of all acceptation, such as would minister comfort and profit to the hearers or Readers.

By the Preacher in this and his other Books.

Heb. right or streight, agreeable to the Mind or Will of God, which is the rule of right, not crooked or perverse.

Not fables cunningly devised to deceive the simple, but true and certain Doctrines which commend themselves to mens own Consciences or Reasons, wholsom and edifying Counsels.

Marginal references: Heb. words of delight.

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