Ecclesiastes 8:7

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Because he is ignorant of things past, and things to come he cannot know by any messenger.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 10:14

A fool multiplieth words. A man cannot tell what hath been before him: and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

Matthew 24:50

The lord of that servant shall come in a day that he hopeth not, and at an hour that he knoweth not:

Ecclesiastes 9:12

Man knoweth not his own end: but as fishes are taken with the hook, and as birds are caught with the snare, so men are taken in the evil time, when it shall suddenly come upon them.

Proverbs 24:22

For their destruction shall rise suddenly: and who knoweth the ruin of both?

Matthew 24:44

Wherefore be you also ready, because at what hour you know not the Son of man will come.

Ecclesiastes 3:22

And I have found that nothing is better than for a man to rejoice in his work, and that this is his portion. For who shall bring him to know the things that shall be after him?

Proverbs 29:1

The man that with a stiff neck despiseth him that reproveth him, shall suddenly be destroyed: and health shall not follow him.

Ecclesiastes 7:14

Consider the works of God, that no man can correct whom he hath despised.

Proverbs 27:1

Boast not for to morrow, for thou knowest not what the day to come may bring forth.

Ecclesiastes 9:1

All these things have I considered in my heart, that I might carefully understand them: there are just men and wise men, and their works are in the hand of God: and yet man knoweth not whether he be worthy of love, or hatred: