Ecclesiastes 12:8 Cross References - ISV

8 “Utterly pointless,” says the Teacher. “Everything is pointless.”

Psalms 62:9

9 Human beings are a mere vapor, while people in high positions are not what they appear. When they are placed on the scales, they weigh nothing; even when weighed together, they are less than nothing.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

2 “Utterly pointless,” says the Teacher. “Absolutely pointless; everything is pointless.”

Ecclesiastes 1:14

14 I observed every activity done on earth. My conclusion: all of it is pointless—like chasing after the wind.

Ecclesiastes 2:17

17 So I hated life, because whatever is done on earth causes me trouble—it’s all pointless, like chasing after the wind.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

4 Then I examined all sorts of work, including all kinds of excellent achievements that create envy in others. This also is pointless and chasing after the wind.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

12 Who knows what is best for people in this life, every day of their pointless lives that they pass through like a shadow? Who informs people on earth what will come along after them?

Ecclesiastes 8:8

8 Just as no human being has control over the wind to restrain it, so also no human being has control over the day of his death. Just as no one is discharged during war, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.

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