Ecclesiastes 6:6

English Standard Version 2016

Even though he should live a thousand years twice over, yet enjoy no good—do not all go to the one place?

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:20

All go to one place. All are from the dust, and to dust all return.

Hebrews 9:27

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

Job 30:23

For I know that you will bring me to death and to the house appointed for all living.

Jeremiah 17:6

He is like a shrub in the desert, and shall not see any good come. He shall dwell in the parched places of the wilderness, in an uninhabited salt land.

Isaiah 65:22

They shall not build and another inhabit; they shall not plant and another eat; for like the days of a tree shall the days of my people be, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands.

Isaiah 65:20

No more shall there be in it an infant who lives but a few days, or an old man who does not fill out his days, for the young man shall die a hundred years old, and the sinner a hundred years old shall be accursed.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not satisfied with life’s good things, and he also has no burial, I say that a stillborn child is better off than he.

Psalm 34:12

What man is there who desires life and loves many days, that he may see good?

Job 7:7

“Remember that my life is a breath; my eye will never again see good.

Job 1:21

And he said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return. The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”

Genesis 5:5

Thus all the days that Adam lived were 930 years, and he died.

Ecclesiastes 2:14

The wise person has his eyes in his head, but the fool walks in darkness. And yet I perceived that the same event happens to all of them.

Ecclesiastes 6:5

Moreover, it has not seen the sun or known anything, yet it finds rest rather than he.

Ecclesiastes 7:2

It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting, for this is the end of all mankind, and the living will lay it to heart.

Ecclesiastes 9:2

It is the same for all, since the same event happens to the righteous and the wicked, to the good and the evil, to the clean and the unclean, to him who sacrifices and him who does not sacrifice. As the good one is, so is the sinner, and he who swears is as he who shuns an oath.