Ecclesiastes 6:9

For Reading and Meditation:     Ecclesiastes 6:7-9

If having a large family or living a thousand years does not meet the needs of the soul - then what does? Hard work perhaps? No, says cynical Solomon, not even that. Moffatt translates our text for today thus: "A man toils on to satisfy his hunger but his wants are never met." Nothing brings satisfaction to a life...