Ecclesiastes 2:16

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For there shall be no remembrance of the wise no more than of the fool for ever, and the times to come shall cover all things together with oblivion: the learned dieth in like manner as the unlearned.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 1:11

There is no remembrance of former things: nor indeed of those things which hereafter are to come, shall there be any remembrance with them that shall be in the latter end.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

For the living know that they shall die, but the dead know nothing more, neither have they a reward any more: for the memory of them is forgotten.

Psalm 88:12

Thine are the heavens, and thine is the earth: the world and the fulness thereof thou hast founded:

Exodus 1:8

In the mean time there arose a new king over Egypt, that knew not Joseph.

Hebrews 9:27

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this the judgment:

Malachi 3:16

Then they that feared the Lord spoke every one with his neighbour: and the Lord gave ear, and heard it: and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that fear the Lord, and think on his name.

Ecclesiastes 6:8

What hath the wise man more than the fool? and what the poor man, but to go thither, where there is life?

Ecclesiastes 2:14

The eyes of a wise man are in his head: the fool walketh in darkness: and I learned that they were to die both alike.

Psalm 103:16

The trees of the field shall be filled, and the cedars of Libanus which he hath planted:

Psalm 49:10

For all the beasts of the woods are mine: the cattle on the hills, and the oxen.

2 Samuel 3:33

And the king, mourning and lamenting over Abner, said: Not as cowards are wont to die hath Abner died.

Exodus 1:6

After he was dead, and all his brethren, and all that generation,

Ecclesiastes 2:15

And I said in my heart: If the death of the fool and mine shall be one, what doth it avail me, that I have applied myself more to the study of wisdom? And speaking with my own mind, I perceived that this also was vanity.

Ecclesiastes 7:2

A good name is better than precious ointments: and the day of death than the day of one's birth.

Ecclesiastes 8:10

I saw the wicked buried: who also when they were yet living were in the holy place, and were praised in the city as men of just works: but this also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 9:15

Now there was found in it a man poor and wise, and he delivered the city by his wisdom, and no man afterward remembered that poor man.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of a discreet man is to understand his way: and the imprudence of fools erreth.