Ecclesiastes 8:14

American King James Version (1999)

There is a vanity which is done on the earth; that there be just men, to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.

Cross References

Job 1:22

In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.

Job 21:7

Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, are mighty in power?

Job 27:12

Behold, all you yourselves have seen it; why then are you thus altogether vain?

Psalm 73:3

For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Ecclesiastes 10:5

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceeds from the ruler:

Ecclesiastes 2:14

The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walks in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happens to them all.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one alone, and there is not a second; yes, he has neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labor; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither said he, For whom do I labor, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yes, it is a sore travail.

Ecclesiastes 7:15

All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongs his life in his wickedness.

Jeremiah 12:1

Righteous are you, O LORD, when I plead with you: yet let me talk with you of your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

Malachi 3:15

And now we call the proud happy; yes, they that work wickedness are set up; yes, they that tempt God are even delivered.