Ecclesiastes 7:10

Bible in Basic English 1965

Say not, Why were the days which have gone by better than these? Such a question comes not from wisdom.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom together with a heritage is good, and a profit to those who see the sun.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Be not quick to let your spirit be angry; because wrath is in the heart of the foolish.

Isaiah 50:1

This is the word of the Lord: Where is the statement which I gave your mother when I put her away? or to which of my creditors have I given you for money? It was for your sins that you were given into the hands of others, and for your evil-doing was your mother put away.

Judges 6:13

Then Gideon said to him, O my lord, if the Lord is with us why has all this come on us? And where are all his works of power, of which our fathers have given us word, saying, Did not the Lord take us out of Egypt? But now he has given us up, handing us over to the power of Midian.