Ecclesiastes 3:18

New International Version

I also said to myself, “As for humans, God tests them so that they may see that they are like the animals.

Cross References

Job 15:16

how much less mortals, who are vile and corrupt, who drink up evil like water!

Job 40:8

“Would you discredit my justice? Would you condemn me to justify yourself?

Psalm 49:12

People, despite their wealth, do not endure; they are like the beasts that perish.

Psalm 49:14

They are like sheep and are destined to die; death will be their shepherd (but the upright will prevail over them in the morning). Their forms will decay in the grave, far from their princely mansions.

Psalm 51:4

Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight; so you are right in your verdict and justified when you judge.

Psalm 73:22

I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before you.

Romans 3:4

Not at all! Let God be true, and every human being a liar. As it is written: “So that you may be proved right when you speak and prevail when you judge.”

Romans 9:23

What if he did this to make the riches of his glory known to the objects of his mercy, whom he prepared in advance for glory—

Hebrews 9:27

Just as people are destined to die once, and after that to face judgment,

1 Peter 1:24

For, “All people are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

2 Peter 2:12

But these people blaspheme in matters they do not understand. They are like unreasoning animals, creatures of instinct, born only to be caught and destroyed, and like animals they too will perish.