Ecclesiastes 2:14

Modern King James Version

The wise man's eyes are in his head; but the fool walks in darkness; and I also knew that one event happens to all of them.

Cross References

Psalm 19:10

more to be desired than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalm 49:10

For he sees wise men die; likewise the fool and the animal-like ones perish, and leave their wealth to others.

Psalm 49:11

Their inward thought is that their houses shall go on forever, and their dwelling-places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the wise is to understand his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is before him who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

For there is no memory of the wise more than of the fool forever, since that which is now shall all be forgotten in the days to come. And how does the wise die above the fool!

Ecclesiastes 3:19

For that which happens to the sons of men also happens to beasts, even one thing happens to them. As this one dies, so that one dies; yea, they all have one breath; so that a man has no advantage over a beast; for all is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 6:6

Yea, though he live twice a thousand years, yet he has seen no good. Do not all go to one place?

Ecclesiastes 6:8

For what has the wise more than the fool? What gain has the poor who knows how to walk before the living?

Ecclesiastes 7:2

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 will lay it to his heart.

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is as the wise? And who knows the meaning of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all.

Ecclesiastes 9:16

And I said, Wisdom is better than strength; but the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

1 John 2:11

But he who hates his brother is in darkness, and walks in darkness, and does not know where he is going, because darkness has blinded his eyes.