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Leupold Old Testament Commentaries: Ecclesiastes is unavailable, but you can change that!

Ecclesiastes, one of the Old Testament’s philosophically rich gems, receives masterful treatment at the hands of Dr. Leupold. Walking the line between being informationally dense while honoring the poetic nature of Ecclesiastes, Leupold explores the themes of Ecclesiastes section by section. The commentary begins with an introduction that discusses authorship, dating, the books purpose and style,...

The book has the name Koheleth because it claims to have been written by Koheleth. The opening statement reads: “The words of Koheleth.” The author designates himself in this way again in 1:12 and 12:9. Interesting is the passage 7:27, in that it uses the feminine form of the verb with this same noun as its subject, indicating that the author may also be conceived as a kind of personification, let us say, of wisdom. The rest of 1:1 reads: “The son of David, king
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