Ecclesiastes 8:10

New American Bible - revised edition

Meanwhile I saw the wicked buried. They would come and go from the holy place. But those were forgotten in the city who had acted justly. This also is vanity.

Cross References

Job 21:18

Let them be like straw before the wind, like chaff the storm carries away!

Psalm 31:12

To all my foes I am a thing of scorn, and especially to my neighbors a horror to my friends. When they see me in public, they quickly shy away.

Proverbs 10:7

The memory of the just serves as blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

Ecclesiastes 1:11

There is no remembrance of past generations; nor will future generations be remembered by those who come after them. Twofold Introduction.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

The wise person will have no more abiding remembrance than the fool; for in days to come both will have been forgotten. How is it that the wise person dies like the fool!

Ecclesiastes 9:15

But in the city lived a man who, though poor, was wise, and he delivered it through his wisdom. Yet no one remembered this poor man.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

For the living know that they are to die, but the dead no longer know anything. There is no further recompense for them, because all memory of them is lost.

Jeremiah 17:13

O Hope of Israel, Lord! all who forsake you shall be put to shame; The rebels shall be enrolled in the netherworld; they have forsaken the Lord, source of living waters.

Luke 16:22

When the poor man died, he was carried away by angels to the bosom of Abraham. The rich man also died and was buried,

Acts 6:13

They presented false witnesses who testified, “This man never stops saying things against [this] holy place and the law.

Hebrews 10:38

But my just one shall live by faith, and if he draws back I take no pleasure in him.”