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A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Ecclesiastes is unavailable, but you can change that!

Lange’s Commentary on the Holy Scriptures has served as a standard reference for more than a century. The subtitle “Critical, Doctrinal, and Homiletical” aptly describes the three-pronged approach to the biblical text. This translated version of the German text is often considered by many to be superior to the original.

than does folly, (1:18; 8:14; 9:11, 18; 10:1). It is not less contradictory that at one time he praises his own wisdom, and at another maintains that he has not acquired wisdom (Sec. 16; 2:3, 9, 15, with 7:23, 24); that now he praises women, and recommends association with them and now warns us against their seductive and immoral nature. (Comp. 2:8; 9:9, with 7:7 26–29); at one time recommends repose, at another activity (see 4:6, with 9:10); again he praises obedience to authority as being not without
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