Ecclesiastes 11:7
וּמָתוֹק הָאוֹר וְטוֹב לַֽעֵינַיִם לִרְאוֹת אֶת ־ הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
In Context
Cross References
Job 33:30לְהָשִׁיב נַפְשׁוֹ מִנִּי ־ שָׁחַת לֵאוֹר בְּאוֹר הַֽחַיִּים ׃
Psalms 84:11כִּי טֽוֹב ־ יוֹם בַּחֲצֵרֶיךָ מֵאָלֶף בָּחַרְתִּי הִסְתּוֹפֵף בְּבֵית אֱלֹהַי מִדּוּר בְּאָהֳלֵי ־ רֶֽשַׁע ׃
Proverbs 29:13רָשׁ וְאִישׁ תְּכָכִים נִפְגָּשׁוּ מֵאִיר ־ עֵינֵי שְׁנֵיהֶם יְהוָֽה ׃
Ecclesiastes 7:11טוֹבָה חָכְמָה עִֽם ־ נַחֲלָה וְיֹתֵר לְרֹאֵי הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ ׃
Matthew Henry on Ecclesiastes 11:2-7
The Obligations to Be Liberal; Answers to Objections against Liberality. 1 Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. 2 Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth. 3 If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be. 4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall… Read the whole commentary →