Ecclesiastes 1

Time, meaning & life's seasons

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Brenton’s Greek Septuagint includes Apocrypha. Chapter and verse numbering follows this edition, including Psalm 151 and the combined Ezra–Nehemiah. Lettered subverses are retained within their numbered verse. Notes belong to this edition; matching verse numbers in other editions may refer to different passages.

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Book Introduction

Author: Solomon

Date: c. 935 BC

Ecclesiastes explores life's meaning and the vanity of earthly pursuits apart from God. Solomon concludes that true fulfillment comes only from fearing God and keeping His commandments.

Key Themes:

MeaningVanityWisdomFear of GodContentment

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