•   Ecclesiastes 4:5: “The fool folded his hands together and eats his own flesh.”   I don’t know about you but I find the English translation of this verse to be a bit creepy. Still I suppose I should start  with the literal interpretation of this passage. Most our commentaries tend to agree that the

  • Ecclesiastes 4:5: “The fool folded his hands together and eats his own flesh.” It seems most commentaries tend to agree that the writer is basically saying that there are people who feel the world owes them a living. They sit back in their laziness and eat their own flesh or are self-tormentors, never really satisfied.  I can see