Ecclesiastes 3:18

American Standard Version 2015

I said in my heart, {\i It is} because of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are {\i but as} beasts.

Cross References

Psalm 73:22

So brutish was I, and ignorant;\par\tab I was {\i as} a beast before thee.

Psalm 49:12

But man {\i being} in honor abideth not:\par\tab He is like the beasts that perish.\par

2 Peter 2:12

But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

Hebrews 9:27

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

Romans 9:23

and that he might make known the riches of his glory upon vessels of mercy, which he afore prepared unto glory,

1 Peter 1:24

For,\par\tab {\b All flesh is as grass,\par\tab And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass.\par\tab The grass withereth, and the flower falleth:}

Romans 3:4

God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written,\par\tab {\b That thou mightest be justified in thy words,\par\tab And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment.}

Psalm 51:4

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned,\par\tab And done that which is evil in thy sight;\par\tab That thou mayest be justified when thou speakest,\par\tab And be clear when thou judgest.

Psalm 49:14

They are appointed as a flock for Sheol;\par\tab Death shall be their shepherd;\par\tab And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning;\par\tab And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume,\par\tab That there be no habitation for it.

Job 40:8

Wilt thou even annul my judgment?\par\tab Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

Job 15:16

How much less one that is abominable and corrupt,\par\tab A man that drinketh iniquity like water!\par