Psalm 39:6

American King James Version (1999)

Surely every man walks in a vain show: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heaps up riches, and knows not who shall gather them.

Cross References

Job 14:1

Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.

Job 7:16

I loathe it; I would not live always: let me alone; for my days are vanity.

Job 7:7

O remember that my life is wind: my eye shall no more see good.

Psalm 127:2

It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he gives his beloved sleep.

Psalm 144:4

Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passes away.

Psalm 89:48

What man is he that lives, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.

Proverbs 13:22

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

Proverbs 23:5

Will you set your eyes on that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

Proverbs 27:24

For riches are not for ever: and does the crown endure to every generation?

Ecclesiastes 1:14

I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 11:10

Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, and put away evil from your flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

Ecclesiastes 12:8

Vanity of vanities, said the preacher; all is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For God gives to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 2:8

I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings and of the provinces: I got me men singers and women singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.

Ecclesiastes 5:14

But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begets a son, and there is nothing in his hand.

Isaiah 55:2

Why do you spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfies not? listen diligently to me, and eat you that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.

Luke 12:26

If you then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take you thought for the rest?

Luke 12:29

And seek not you what you shall eat, or what you shall drink, neither be you of doubtful mind.

1 Corinthians 7:31

And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passes away.

James 4:14

Whereas you know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.

James 5:3

Your gold and silver is corroded; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. You have heaped treasure together for the last days.

1 Peter 1:24

For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass wither, and the flower thereof falls away:

1 Peter 5:7

Casting all your care on him; for he cares for you.