Old Testament · Wisdom
Ecclesiastes
A clear overview of the book’s story, message, and place in the Bible.
WHOLE-BOOK SUMMARY
Understanding Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes examines life’s pleasures, achievements, work, and wisdom when viewed only under the sun. Because earthly things are temporary, the Teacher directs readers to receive God’s gifts and fear Him.
MAIN THEMES
IMPORTANT VERSE · KJV
“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:”
Ecclesiastes 3:1
Scripture quotation is from the King James Version (KJV).