Ecclesiastes 1:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

One generation goes and another comes; but the earth is for ever.

Cross References

Genesis 47:9

And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.

Psalm 104:5

He has made the earth strong on its bases, so that it may not be moved for ever and ever;

Psalm 125:1

A Song of the going up. Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

Who is able to say what is good for man in life all the days of his foolish life which he goes through like a shade? who will say what is to be after him under the sun?

Zechariah 1:5

Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they go on living for ever?

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

Luke 20:32

And last of all, the woman came to her end.