Ecclesiastes 7:2

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men, and the living should take this to heart.

Cross References

Psalm 90:12

So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

Ecclesiastes 2:14

The wise man's eyes are in his head, and the fool walks in darkness--and yet I perceived that one event happens to them all.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no memory for ever, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. Indeed, the wise man must die just like the fool!

Ecclesiastes 3:19

For that which happens to the sons of men happens to animals. Even one thing happens to them. As the one dies, so the other dies. Yes, they have all one breath; and man has no advantage over the animals: for all is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 3:20

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

Ecclesiastes 6:6

Yes, though he live a thousand years twice told, and yet fails to enjoy good, don't all go to one place?

Ecclesiastes 9:2

All things come alike to all. There is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, to the clean, to the unclean, to him who sacrifices, and to him who doesn't sacrifice. As is the good, so is the sinner; he who takes an oath, as he who fears an oath.

Ecclesiastes 9:3

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all: yes also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

For the living know that they will die, but the dead don't know anything, neither do they have any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

Isaiah 47:7

You said, I shall be mistress forever; so that you did not lay these things to your heart, neither did remember the latter end of it.

Jeremiah 16:8

You shall not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and to drink.

Haggai 1:5

Now therefore this is what the LORD of Armies says: Consider your ways.

Malachi 2:2

If you will not listen, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name,* says the LORD of Armies, *then will I send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not lay it to heart.

Numbers 23:10

Who can count the dust of Ya`akov, Or number the fourth part of Yisra'el? Let me die the death of the righteous, Let my last end be like his!

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Deuteronomy 32:29

Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!

Deuteronomy 32:46

He said to them, Set your heart to all the words which I testify to you this day, which you shall command your children to observe to do, [even] all the words of this law.

Philippians 3:19

whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.

Hebrews 9:27

Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,