Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
An objection entertained by Solomon
in the days of his vanity—his apostasy (Ecclesiastes 8:14; Job 21:7).
just . . . perisheth— (I Kings 21:13). Temporal not eternal death (John 10:28). But see on Ecclesiastes 7:16; "just" is probably a self-justiciary.
wicked . . . prolongeth—See the antidote to the abuse of this statement in Ecclesiastes 8:12.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ecclesiastes 7:15:
Ecclesiastes 7:16
Ecclesiastes 7:17
Ecclesiastes 7:21
Ecclesiastes 7:23
Ecclesiastes 7:23
Ecclesiastes 8:12
Ecclesiastes 8:14
Ecclesiastes 9:12
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