Ecclesiastes 6:8 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 6:8

8: Considering this, do wise people really have any advantage over fools? Do poor people gain anything by being wise and knowing how to act in front of others?

Ecclesiastes 2:14

  1. For the wise person sees, while the fool is blind. Yet I saw that wise and foolish people share the same fate.
  2. Both of them die. Just as the fool will die, so will I. So of what value is all my wisdom? Then I said to myself, "This is all so meaningless!"
  3. For the wise person and the fool both die, and in the days to come, both will be forgotten.

Luke 1:6

  1. Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous in God's eyes, careful to obey all of the Lord's commandments and regulations.

Psalms 116:9

  1. And so I walk in the LORD's presence as I live here on earth!

Proverbs 19:1

  1. It is better to be poor and honest than to be a fool and dishonest.

Genesis 17:1

  1. When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty; serve me faithfully and live a blameless life.

Ecclesiastes 5:11

  1. The more you have, the more people come to help you spend it. So what is the advantage of wealth--except perhaps to watch it run through your fingers!

Psalms 101:2

  1. I will be careful to live a blameless life--when will you come to my aid? I will lead a life of integrity in my own home.

1 Timothy 6:17

  1. Tell those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which will soon be gone. But their trust should be in the living God, who richly gives us all we need for our enjoyment.
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