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EXPOSITORY LECTURES

ON

THE BOOK ECCLESIASTES.

WITH

A NEW TRANSLATION,

BY

SAMUEL COX.

A Commentary for apmen.

LONDON:

ARTHUR MIALL, 18, BOUVERIE STREET, FLEET STREET.

101. f. 177.

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YATES AND ALEXANDER,

PRINTERS,

SYMONDS INN, CHANCERY LANE.

ΤΟ

Mary Ellen Sach,

THE BEST FRIEND

HE HAS YET FOUND OR HOPES TO FIND,

THIS VOLUME

IS

AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED

BY

THE AUTHOR.

PREFACE.

HERE is now no dearth of Commentaries

adapted to the use of Scholars.

But all

men are not scholars, nor even all who love and study the Bible. Among these there are many who have little Greek, less Hebrew; and many more who are acquainted with no language but their own. For such students of the Bible comparatively little has been done. They have no Translation on the accuracy of which they can rely, nor do those whose learning and godliness give them authority seem at all disposed to furnish them with one. The best Commentaries of the day are not written for them, nor popularized for their use. And meantime,

with no parade

Of Hebrew or Greek

To make them afraid,

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