^{8 Ref} Vanity of vanities, said the preacher, the whole `is' vanity.

^{9 Ref} And further, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge, and gave ear, and sought out -- he made right many similes.

^{10 Ref} The preacher sought to find out pleasing words, and, written `by' the upright, words of truth.