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Ecclesiastes Bible Study Guide

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Ecclesiastes overview

Wisdom

Ecclesiastes — Life Under the Sun and the Fear of God

Book context

Ecclesiastes at a glance

Old Testament

Biblical periodKingdom, temple, worship, and wisdom

Israel's monarchy rises, the Davidic line develops, worship is ordered, and wisdom teaches life before the Lord.

Book passageEcclesiastes 1-12

WriterThe book presents the voice of Qoheleth, the Teacher, associated with the son of David.

AudienceWisdom readers facing the limits of life under the sun and the need to fear God.

Ruling powers / settingIsrael's royal wisdom setting is in view; no foreign empire controls the argument.

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Ecclesiastes 1:2-3Ecclesiastes 2:24-26Ecclesiastes 3:1-11Ecclesiastes 3:14Ecclesiastes 5:1-2Ecclesiastes 7:20Ecclesiastes 8:17Ecclesiastes 11:9Ecclesiastes 12:1Ecclesiastes 12:13-14

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