Ecclesiastes 6:1 meaning and explanation
There is another evil I have seen under the sun, and it weighs heavily upon mankind:
Ecclesiastes 6:1, Berean Standard Bible
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The speaker is the Teacher, the wisdom figure whose reflections make up Ecclesiastes, and he is addressing the gathered reader or listener rather than God. Having just described the frustration of wealth hoarded without enjoyment, he now introduces a further case of the same problem, calling it an evil he has observed "under the sun," his phrase for life as it is lived on earth apart from heaven's perspective.
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