Ecc 2:2-3 | TSK | e4.org | I said Solomon is not speaking here of sober enjoyment of the things of the world, but of intemperate pleasure, whose two attendants, laughter and mirth, are introduced by a beautiful prosopopoeia, as two persons, whom he treats with the utmost contempt. It is ; ; ; ;

‏ Ecclesiastes 2:2-3

I said Solomon is not speaking here of sober enjoyment of the things of the world, but of intemperate pleasure, whose two attendants, laughter and mirth, are introduced by a beautiful prosopopoeia, as two persons, whom he treats with the utmost contempt.

It is Eccl 7:2-6; Prov 14:13; Isa 22:12-13; Amos 6:3-6; 1Pet 4:2-4

sought Eccl 1:17; 1Sam 25:36

give myself unto wine Heb. draw my flesh with wine

yet Prov 20:1, Prov 31:4-5; Eph 5:18

and to lay Eccl 7:18; Prov 20:1, Prov 23:29-35; Matt 6:24; 2Cor 6:15-17

till Eccl 6:12, Eccl 12:13

all Heb. the number of, Gen 47:9; Job 14:14; Ps 90:9-12