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# Who is a wise man? Who knows what the events in life mean?
The writer asks these as leading questions to provide the answer in what he says next.
Solomon, known for his wisdom, describes true wisdom as seeking to honor God. This is the only thing that lasts. He asks these as leading questions to provide the answer in what he says next. The ULB sets poetry (8:1 and 8:5-8) farther to the right than the rest of the text to show that it is poetry.
# causes his face to shine
This means that the person's face will show that he has wisdom. Alternate translation: "shows on his face" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
"shows on his face"
# the hardness of his face
This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "his harsh appearance" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
"his harsh appearance"
# is changed
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "changes" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
"changes"