Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Things - Namely, the various circumstances detailed in the foregoing chapters, from the Preacher' s personal experience, and his observation of other people, ending with the comprehensive declaration in Ecclesiastes 6:10 to the effect that vanity is an essential part of the constitution of creation as it now exists, and was foreknown.
What is man the better? - Rather, what is profitable to man?
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Ecclesiastes 6:11:
Ecclesiastes 7:11
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