Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
gracious—Thereby he takes precaution against sudden injury (Ecclesiastes 10:11).
swallow up himself— (Proverbs 10:8, Proverbs 10:14, Proverbs 10:21, Proverbs 10:32; Proverbs 12:13; Proverbs 15:2; Proverbs 22:11).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ecclesiastes 10:12:
Ecclesiastes 10:11
Ecclesiastes 10:13
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