Ecc 2:2 | JFB | STEP | 2. laughter —including prosperity, and joy in general ( ). mad —that is, when made the chief good; it is harmless in its proper place. What doeth it? —Of what avail is it in giving solid good? ( ).

Ecclesiastes 2:2

2. laughter—including prosperity, and joy in general (Job 8:21).

mad—that is, when made the chief good; it is harmless in its proper place.

What doeth it?—Of what avail is it in giving solid good? (Ec 7:6; Pr 14:13).