Ecclesiastes 6:5 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 6:5

5: and he would never have seen the sun or known of its existence. Yet he would have had more peace than he has in growing up to be an unhappy man.

Job 14:1

  1. "How frail is humanity! How short is life, and how full of trouble!

Psalms 58:8

  1. May they be like snails that dissolve into slime, like a stillborn child who will never see the sun.

Job 3:10

  1. Curse it for its failure to shut my mother's womb, for letting me be born to all this trouble.
  2. "Why didn't I die at birth as I came from the womb?
  3. Why did my mother let me live? Why did she nurse me at her breasts?
  4. For if I had died at birth, I would be at peace now, asleep and at rest.

Psalms 90:7

  1. We wither beneath your anger; we are overwhelmed by your fury.
  2. You spread out our sins before you--our secret sins--and you see them all.
  3. We live our lives beneath your wrath. We end our lives with a groan.
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