Ecclesiastes 7:14

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

In the day of prosperity be joyful,  but in the day of adversity, consider: God has made the one as well as the other,  so that no one can discover anything that will come after him.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:22

I have seen that there is nothing better than for a person to enjoy his activities  because that is his reward. For who can enable him to see what will happen after he dies?  ,

Ecclesiastes 3:4

a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance;

Ecclesiastes 12:13

When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: fear God  and keep his commands, because this is for all  humanity.

Deuteronomy 28:47

Because you didn’t serve the Lord your God with joy and a cheerful heart,  even though you had an abundance of everything,

Deuteronomy 8:3

He humbled you by letting you go hungry; then he gave you manna to eat, which you and your ancestors had not known, so that you might learn that man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.

Isaiah 26:11

Lord, your hand is lifted up to take action, but they do not see it. Let them see your zeal for your people and be put to shame. Let fire consume your adversaries.

James 5:13

Is anyone among you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn what this means: I desire mercy and not sacrifice.   , For I didn’t come to call the righteous, but sinners.’

Micah 6:9

The voice of the Lord calls out to the city (and it is wise to fear your name): ‘Pay attention to the rod and the one who ordained it.

Jeremiah 23:20

The Lord’s anger will not turn away until he has completely fulfilled the purposes of his heart. In time to come you will understand it clearly.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the  disciples by encouraging them to continue in the faith  and by telling them, ‘It is necessary to go through many hardships  to enter the kingdom of God.’

Isaiah 42:25

So he poured out his furious anger and the power of war on Jacob. It surrounded him with fire, but he did not know it; it burned him, but he didn’t take it to heart.

Ecclesiastes 12:8

‘Absolute futility,’ says the Teacher. ‘Everything is futile.’

1 Kings 8:47

and when they come to their senses in the land where they were deported and repent and petition you in their captors’ land: ‘We have sinned and done wrong; we have been wicked,’

Deuteronomy 8:5

Keep in mind that the Lord your God has been disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son.

Deuteronomy 26:11

You, the Levites, and the resident foreigners among you will rejoice  in all the good things the Lord your God has given you and your household.

Job 2:10

‘You speak as a foolish woman speaks,’ he told her. ‘Should we accept only good from God and not adversity? ’ Throughout all this Job did not sin in what he said.

Ecclesiastes 8:7

Yet no one knows what will happen  because who can tell him what will happen?

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Go, eat your bread with pleasure, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart, for God has already accepted your works.

Ecclesiastes 10:14

yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what will happen, and who can tell anyone what will happen after him?

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, young person, while you are young, and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth. And walk in the ways of your heart and in the desire of your eyes; but know that for all of these things God will bring you to judgement.

Ecclesiastes 5:17

What is more, he eats in darkness all his days,  with much frustration, sickness, and anger.

Lamentations 3:38

Do not both adversity and good come from the mouth of the Most High?