Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Translate, "There is an evil above all (evils) that are done," etc., namely, that not only "there is one event to all," but "also the heart of the sons of men" makes this fact a reason for "madly" persisting in "evil while they live, and after that," etc., sin is "madness."
the dead— (Proverbs 2:18; Proverbs 9:18).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ecclesiastes 9:3:
Ecclesiastes 9:2
Luke 15:17
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