Ecclesiastes 1:8

Legacy Standard Bible

All things are wearisome; Man is not able to speak of it. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, Nor is the ear filled with hearing.

Cross References

Psalm 63:5

My soul is satisfied as with fatness and richness, And my mouth offers praises with lips of joyful songs.

Proverbs 27:20

Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, So the eyes of man are never satisfied.

Ecclesiastes 1:7

All the rivers go into the sea, Yet the sea is not full. To the place where the rivers go, There they continually go.

Ecclesiastes 2:11

Thus I turned to all my works which my hands had done and the labor which I had labored to do, and behold, all was vanity and striving after wind, and there was no advantage under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 2:26

For to a man who is good before Him, He has given wisdom and knowledge and gladness, while to the sinner He has given the endeavor of gathering and collecting so that he may give to one who is good before God. This too is vanity and striving after wind.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There was a certain man without a second man, having neither a son nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, his eyes were not satisfied with riches—“And for whom am I laboring and depriving myself of good?” This too is vanity, and it is a grievous endeavor.

Ecclesiastes 6:7

All a man’s labor is for his mouth, and yet the soul is not fulfilled.

Haggai 1:9

“You look for much, but behold, it comes to little; and you bring it home, and I blow it away. Why?” declares Yahweh of hosts, “Because of My house which lies waste, while each of you runs to his own house.

Matthew 11:28

“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 5:6

¶Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.