I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
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Interpretation
Solomon tried all things, and found them vanity. He found his searches after knowledge weariness, not only to the flesh, but to the mind.
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This thought runs through Ecclesiastes 1:16-18.
Glossary
- Jerusalem Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.