Ecclesiastes 8:10

Catholic Public Domain Version

I have seen the impious buried. These same, while they were still living, were in the holy place, and they were praised in the city as workers of justice. But this, too, is emptiness.

Cross References

Job 21:18

They will be like chaff before the face of the wind, and like ashes that the whirlwind scatters.

Proverbs 10:7

The remembrance of the just is with praises. And the name of the impious shall decay.

Ecclesiastes 1:11

There is no remembrance of the former things. Indeed, neither shall there be any record of past things in the future, for those who will exist at the very end.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For there will not be a remembrance in perpetuity of the wise, nor of the foolish. And the future times will cover everything together, with oblivion. The learned die in a manner similar to the unlearned.

Ecclesiastes 9:15

And there was found within it, a poor and wise man, and he freed the city through his wisdom, and nothing was recorded afterward of that poor man.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

For the living know that they themselves will die, yet truly the dead know nothing anymore, nor do they have any recompense. For the memory of them is forgotten.

Jeremiah 17:13

O Lord, Hope of Israel: all who forsake you will be confounded. Those who withdraw from you will be written into the earth. For they have abandoned the Lord, the Source of living waters.

Luke 16:22

Then it happened that the beggar died, and he was carried by the Angels into the bosom of Abraham. Now the wealthy man also died, and he was entombed in Hell.

Acts 6:13

And they set up false witnesses, who said: "This man does not cease to speak words against the holy place and the law.

Hebrews 10:38

For my just man lives by faith. But if he were to draw himself back, he would not please my soul."