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# Ecclesiastes 03 General Notes
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#### Structure and formatting
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Some translations set each line of poetry farther to the right than the rest of the text to make it easier to read. The ULB does this with the poetry in 3:1-8 and 3:15.
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#### Important figures of speech in this chapter
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##### Parallelism
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The chapter uses parallelism with the phrase, "a time to." This gives the quotation a poetic style. Their overall purpose is to show that Yahweh directs the events of the world and therefore, they have purpose.
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## Links:
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* __[Ecclesiastes 03:01 Notes](./01.md)__
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