Ecclesiastes 7:10

God's Word

Don’t ask, “Why were things better in the old days than they are now?” It isn’t wisdom that leads you to ask this!

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. It is an advantage to everyone who sees the sun.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Don’t be quick to get angry, because anger is typical of fools.

Isaiah 50:1

This is what the Lord says: Where are your mother’s divorce papers? Did I give her any to get rid of her? To which of my creditors did I sell you? You were sold because of your sins. I got rid of your mother because of your rebellion.

Judges 6:13

Gideon responded, “Excuse me, sir! But if the Lord is with us, why has all this happened to us? Where are all the miracles our ancestors have told us about? Didn’t they say, ‘The Lord brought us out of Egypt?’ But now the Lord has abandoned us and has handed us over to Midian.”