Ecclesiastes 12:5

American Standard Version (1901)

yea, they shall be afraid of that which is high, and terrors shall be in the way; and the almond-tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goeth to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets:

Cross References

Job 17:13

If I look for Sheol as my house; If I have spread my couch in the darkness;

Job 30:23

For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.

Proverbs 16:31

The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.

Psalm 71:18

Yea, even when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not, Until I have declared thy strength unto the next generation, Thy might to every one that is to come.

Job 15:10

With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, Much elder than thy father.

Leviticus 19:32

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.

Hebrews 9:27

And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this cometh judgment;

Jeremiah 1:11

Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what seest thou? And I said, I see a rod of an almond-tree.

Isaiah 46:4

and even to old age I am he, and even to hoar hairs will I carry you; I have made, and I will bear; yea, I will carry, and will deliver.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

Proverbs 20:29

The glory of young men is their strength; And the beauty of old men is the hoary head.

Genesis 44:31

it will come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants will bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to Sheol.

Genesis 44:29

and if ye take this one also from me, and harm befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

Genesis 42:38

And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left: if harm befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

Jeremiah 9:16

I will scatter them also among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them.