Joy at the End of the Tether: The Inscrutable Wisdom of Ecclesiastes

by Douglas Wilson

“I know that nothing is better” (3:12–13); “So I perceived that nothing is better” (3:22); “Here is what I have seen: It is good and fitting” (5:18–19); “So I commended enjoyment” (8:15); “Go, eat your bread with joy” (9:7–9). All