Ecclesiastes 2:21

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

For there is man his labor in wisdom, and in knowledge and in success; and to man not laboring in it he shall give his portion. Also this is vanity and much evil.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 34:2

And he did the straight in the eyes of Jehovah, and he went in the ways of David his father, and he turned not to the right and to the left

2 Chronicles 35:18

And a passover as this was not done in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; and all the kings of Israel did not like the passover which Josiah did, and the priests and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel being found, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Psalm 39:7

And now, what waited I for, O Jehovah? my hope it is to thee.

Psalm 49:10

For he shall see the wise shall die: together the fool and the stupid one shall perish, and they left their wealth to others.

Psalm 49:11

The midst of them their houses forever, their dwellings to generation and generation; they called in their names upon their lands.

Ecclesiastes 2:20

And I turned about to let my heart despair for all the labor I labored under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

And I saw all the labor and all the success of the work, for this the jealousy of a man from his neighbor. Also this is vanity and striving of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one, and not a second; also a son and brother not to him: and no end to all his labor; also his eye shall not be satisfied with riches: and for whom do I labor and diminish my soul from good? Also this is vanity, and it is an evil labor.

Ecclesiastes 9:18

Wisdom is good above the instruments of encounter: and one sinning will destroy much good.

Jeremiah 22:15

Shalt thou reign, for thou art kindled with cedar? did not thy father eat and drink and do judgment and justice, then it was well to him?

Jeremiah 22:17

For thine eyes and thy heart not but for thy plunder and for guiltless blood to pour out, and for oppression and for running, to do.