Ecclesiastes 2:16

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

For the mind of a wise man shall not be, in like manner as neither that of a fool, without end, and [the] times to coming [or to come] shall cover all things altogether with forgetting; a learned man dieth in like manner as an unlearned man.

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:33

And the king bewailed, and be-mourned Abner, and said, Abner, thou diedest not as dreadful men, either cowards, be wont to die.

Psalm 103:16

For the spirit shall pass in him, and it shall not abide; and it shall no more know his place.

Psalm 49:10

when he shall see wise men dying; the unwise man and the fool shall perish together. And they shall leave their riches to aliens;

Psalm 88:12

Whether thy marvels shall be known in darknesses; and thy right-fulness [or rightwiseness] in the land of forgetting?

Exodus 1:6

and when he was dead, and all his brethren, and all his kindred,

Exodus 1:8

A new king, that knew not Joseph, rose [up] in the meantime on Egypt,

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of a fell [or witting] man is to understand his way; and the unwariness of fools erreth.

Ecclesiastes 1:11

Mind of the former things is not, but soothly neither thinking of those things, that shall come afterward, shall be at them that shall come in the last time.

Ecclesiastes 2:14

The eyes of a wise man be in his head, a fool goeth in darknesses; and I learned, that one perishing was of ever either.

Ecclesiastes 2:15

And I said in mine heart, If one death shall be both of the fool and of me, what profiteth it to me, that I gave more busyness to wisdom? And I spake with my soul, and perceived, that this also was vanity.

Ecclesiastes 6:8

What hath a wise man more than a fool? and what hath a poor man, but that he go thither, where is life?

Ecclesiastes 7:2

It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of a feast; for in that house of mourning the end of all men is warned of, and a man living thinketh, what is to coming [or to come].

Ecclesiastes 8:10

I saw wicked men buried, which, when they lived yet, were in holy place; and they were praised in the city, as men of just [or rightwise] works; but also this is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 9:15

And a poor man and a wise was found therein; and he delivered the city by his wisdom, and no man bethought afterward on that poor man.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

For they that live know that they shall die; but dead men know nothing more, neither have meed further; for their mind is given to forgetting.

Malachi 3:16

Then men dreading God spake, each with his neighbour; and the Lord perceived, and heard, and a book of mind or remembrance is written before him, to them that dreaded God, and thought on his name.

Hebrews 9:27

And as it is ordained to men, once to die, but after this is the doom,