Ecclesiastes 1:13 Cross References - ECB

¹³ and I gave my heart to seek and explore by wisdom concerning all those worked under the heavens - this evil drudgery Elohim gave to the sons of humanity to be humbled therewith.

¹⁹ in the sweat of your nostrils, eat your bread, until you return to the soil; for thereof you were taken: for dust you are and to dust you return.

² The works of Yah Veh are great - sought by all who delight therein:

² - to hearken your ear to wisdom and spread your heart to discernment; ³ yes, if you call after discernment and give your voice for discerning; ⁴ if you seek her as silver and search for her as hid treasures

⁷ the firstfruits, wisdom; chattelize wisdom: and with all your chattelizing chattelize discernment.

¹ He who seeks his own desire separates himself and quarrels with all evidence.

¹⁵ The heart of the discerning chattelizes knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

²⁶ My son, give me your heart so that your eyes guard my ways.

¹⁷ I gave my heart to know wisdom and to know madness and folly; I perceived that this also is gnawing of spirit.

²³ For all his days are sorrows and his drudgery, vexation; yes, his heart lies not down in the night. This is also vanity.

²⁶ - giving humanity what is good at his face - wisdom and knowledge and cheerfulness; and to the sinner he gives drudgery, to gather and to heap, to give him the good at the face of Elohim. This also is vanity and gnawing of spirit.

¹⁰ I saw the drudgery Elohim gave to the sons of humanity to be humbled therein.

⁴ And I see all the toil and all the prosperity of work; that for this man envies friend; this is also vanity and gnawing of spirit.

²⁵ I turned my heart around to know and to explore and to seek out wisdom and the machinations and to know the wickedness of folly - even of folly and madness;

⁹ I saw all this; and give my heart to every work worked under the sun; there is a time wherein human dominates human to his own evil.

¹⁶ When I gave my heart to know wisdom and to see the drudgery worked on the earth - for there are also those who, neither day nor night see sleep with their eyes. ¹⁷ Then I saw all the work of Elohim, that humanity cannot find out - the work worked under the sun; because though humanity toils to seek it out, yet he finds it not: yes, farther, though the wise says he knows, yet he is not able to find it.

¹² And moreover, by these, my son, be enlightened: of working abundant scrolls there is no end; and abundant study belabors the flesh.

¹⁵ Meditate on these: give yourself wholly to be in them to manifest your advancement among all.