Ecclesiastes 2:22 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 2:22

22: So what do people get for all their hard work?

Ecclesiastes 1:3

  1. What do people get for all their hard work?

Ecclesiastes 3:9

  1. What do people really get for all their hard work?

Psalms 127:2

  1. It is useless for you to work so hard from early morning until late at night, anxiously working for food to eat; for God gives rest to his loved ones.

1 Timothy 6:8

  1. So if we have enough food and clothing, let us be content.

Philippians 4:6

  1. Don't worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.

Matthew 6:34

  1. "So don't worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today's trouble is enough for today.

Ecclesiastes 6:7

  1. All people spend their lives scratching for food, but they never seem to have enough.
  2. 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 4:8

  1. This is the case of a man who is all alone, without a child or a brother, yet who works hard to gain as much wealth as he can. But then he asks himself, "Who am I working for? Why am I giving up so much pleasure now?" It is all so meaningless and depressing.

Matthew 16:26

  1. And how do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul in the process? Is anything worth more than your soul?

Ecclesiastes 5:10

  1. Those who love money will never have enough. How absurd to think that wealth brings true happiness!
  2. 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!

1 Peter 5:7

  1. Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about what happens to you.

Ecclesiastes 8:15

  1. So I recommend having fun, because there is nothing better for people to do in this world than to eat, drink, and enjoy life. That way they will experience some happiness along with all the hard work God gives them.

Ecclesiastes 5:17

  1. Throughout their lives, they live under a cloud--frustrated, discouraged, and angry.

Ecclesiastes 4:6

  1. They feel it is better to be lazy and barely survive than to work hard, especially when in the long run everything is so futile.

Matthew 6:25

  1. "So I tell you, don't worry about everyday life--whether you have enough food, drink, and clothes. Doesn't life consist of more than food and clothing?

Proverbs 16:26

  1. It is good for workers to have an appetite; an empty stomach drives them on.

Luke 12:22

  1. Then turning to his disciples, Jesus said, "So I tell you, don't worry about everyday life--whether you have enough food to eat or clothes to wear.

Matthew 6:11

  1. Give us our food for today,

Luke 12:29

  1. And don't worry about food--what to eat and drink. Don't worry whether God will provide it for you.
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