Ecclesiastes 3:14

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

I learned that anything God does will continue forever. People cannot add anything to the work of God, and they cannot take anything away from it. God did this so that people would respect him.

Cross References

James 1:17

Everything good comes from God. Every perfect gift is from him. These good gifts come down from the Father who made all the lights in the sky. But God never changes like the shadows from those lights. He is always the same.

Psalm 33:11

But the Lord’s decisions are good forever. His plans are good for generation after generation.

Romans 11:36

Yes, God made all things. And everything continues through him and for him. To God be the glory forever! Amen.

Acts 5:39

But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them. You might even be fighting against God himself!” The Jewish leaders agreed with what Gamaliel said.

Proverbs 30:6

So don’t try to change what God says. If you do, he will punish you and prove that you are a liar.

Titus 1:2

This faith and knowledge make us sure that we have eternal life. God promised that life to us before time began—and God does not lie.

Proverbs 21:30

There is no one wise enough to make a plan that can succeed if the Lord is against it.

Ephesians 3:11

This agrees with the plan God had since the beginning of time. He did what he planned, and he did it through Christ Jesus our Lord.

Acts 4:28

These people who came together against Jesus made your plan happen. It was done because of your power and your will.

Acts 2:23

Jesus was handed over to you, and you killed him. With the help of evil men, you nailed him to a cross. But God knew all this would happen. It was his plan—a plan he made long ago.

Isaiah 46:10

“In the beginning, I told you what would happen in the end. A long time ago, I told you things that have not happened yet. When I plan something, it happens. I do whatever I want to do.

Ecclesiastes 7:18

Try to be a little of this and a little of that. Even God’s followers will do some good things and some bad things.

Ecclesiastes 5:7

You should not let your useless dreams and bragging bring you trouble. You should respect God.

Proverbs 19:21

People might make many plans, but what the Lord says is what will happen.

Psalm 76:10

Even human anger can bring you honor when you use it to punish your enemies.

Psalm 64:9

People will see what God has done. They will tell other people about him. Then everyone will learn more about God. They will learn to fear and respect him.

Revelation 15:4

All people will fear you, O Lord. All people will praise your name. Only you are holy. All people will come and worship before you, because it is clear that you do what is right.”

Daniel 8:8

So the goat became very powerful. But after he became strong, his big horn broke off. Then four horns grew in place of the one big horn. Those four horns were easy to see. They pointed in four different directions.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Now, what should we learn from everything that is written in this book? The most important thing a person can do is to respect God and obey his commands, because he knows about everything people do—even the secret things. He knows about all the good and all the bad, and he will judge people for everything they do.

Deuteronomy 32:4

“The Lord is the Rock, and his work is perfect! Yes, all his ways are right! God is true and faithful. He is good and honest.

2 Samuel 22:31

God’s way is perfect. The Lord’s promise always proves to be true. He protects those who trust in him.

Ecclesiastes 5:6

So don’t let your words cause you to sin. Don’t say to the priest, “I didn’t mean what I said.” If you do this, God might become angry with your words and destroy everything you have worked for.