Ecclesiastes 9:10 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 9:10

10: Whatever you do, do well. For when you go to the grave, there will be no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

Colossians 3:23

  1. Work hard and cheerfully at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.

Ephesians 5:16

  1. Make the most of every opportunity for doing good in these evil days.

Romans 12:11

  1. Never be lazy in your work, but serve the Lord enthusiastically.

Psalms 6:5

  1. For in death, who remembers you? Who can praise you from the grave?

Matthew 6:33

  1. and he will give you all you need from day to day if you live for him and make the Kingdom of God your primary concern.

1 Corinthians 9:26

  1. So I run straight to the goal with purpose in every step. I am not like a boxer who misses his punches.

Isaiah 38:18

  1. For the dead cannot praise you; they cannot raise their voices in praise. Those who go down to destruction can no longer hope in your faithfulness.
  2. Only the living can praise you as I do today. Each generation can make known your faithfulness to the next.

1 Corinthians 9:24

  1. Remember that in a race everyone runs, but only one person gets the prize. You also must run in such a way that you will win.

Jeremiah 29:13

  1. If you look for me in earnest, you will find me when you seek me.

2 Chronicles 31:20

  1. In this way, King Hezekiah handled the distribution throughout all Judah, doing what was pleasing and good in the sight of the LORD his God.
  2. In all that he did in the service of the Temple of God and in his efforts to follow the law and the commands, Hezekiah sought his God wholeheartedly. As a result, he was very successful.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

  1. Be sure to stay busy and plant a variety of crops, for you never know which will grow--perhaps they all will.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

  1. The living at least know they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, nor are they remembered.
  2. Whatever they did in their lifetime--loving, hating, envying--is all long gone. They no longer have a part in anything here on earth.

1 Corinthians 15:10

  1. But whatever I am now, it is all because God poured out his special favor on me--and not without results. For I have worked harder than all the other apostles, yet it was not I but God who was working through me by his grace.

Psalms 71:15

  1. I will tell everyone about your righteousness. All day long I will proclaim your saving power, for I am overwhelmed by how much you have done for me.
  2. I will praise your mighty deeds, O Sovereign LORD. I will tell everyone that you alone are just and good.
  3. O God, you have taught me from my earliest childhood, and I have constantly told others about the wonderful things you do.
  4. Now that I am old and gray, do not abandon me, O God. Let me proclaim your power to this new generation, your mighty miracles to all who come after me.

John 4:34

  1. Then Jesus explained: "My nourishment comes from doing the will of God, who sent me, and from finishing his work.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

  1. When the clouds are heavy, the rains come down. When a tree falls, whether south or north, there it lies.

John 9:4

  1. All of us must quickly carry out the tasks assigned us by the one who sent me, because there is little time left before the night falls and all work comes to an end.

Acts 20:25

  1. "And now I know that none of you to whom I have preached the Kingdom will ever see me again.
  2. Let me say plainly that I have been faithful. No one's damnation can be blamed on me,
  3. for I didn't shrink from declaring all that God wants for you.
  4. "And now beware! Be sure that you feed and shepherd God's flock--his church, purchased with his blood--over whom the Holy Spirit has appointed you as elders.
  5. I know full well that false teachers, like vicious wolves, will come in among you after I leave, not sparing the flock.

Nehemiah 4:9

  1. But we prayed to our God and guarded the city day and night to protect ourselves.
  2. Then the people of Judah began to complain that the workers were becoming tired. There was so much rubble to be moved that we could never get it done by ourselves.
  3. Meanwhile, our enemies were saying, "Before they know what's happening, we will swoop down on them and kill them and end their work."
  4. The Jews who lived near the enemy came and told us again and again, "They will come from all directions and attack us!"
  5. So I placed armed guards behind the lowest parts of the wall in the exposed areas. I stationed the people to stand guard by families, armed with swords, spears, and bows.

Nehemiah 2:12

  1. I slipped out during the night, taking only a few others with me. I had not told anyone about the plans God had put in my heart for Jerusalem. We took no pack animals with us, except the donkey that I myself was riding.
  2. I went out through the Valley Gate, past the Jackal's Well, and over to the Dung Gate to inspect the broken walls and burned gates.
  3. Then I went to the Fountain Gate and to the King's Pool, but my donkey couldn't get through the rubble.
  4. So I went up the Kidron Valley instead, inspecting the wall before I turned back and entered again at the Valley Gate.
  5. The city officials did not know I had been out there or what I was doing, for I had not yet said anything to anyone about my plans. I had not yet spoken to the religious and political leaders, the officials, or anyone else in the administration.

Nehemiah 4:17

  1. who were building the wall. The common laborers carried on their work with one hand supporting their load and one hand holding a weapon.
  2. All the builders had a sword belted to their side. The trumpeter stayed with me to sound the alarm.
  3. Then I explained to the nobles and officials and all the people, "The work is very spread out, and we are widely separated from each other along the wall.
  4. When you hear the blast of the trumpet, rush to wherever it is sounding. Then our God will fight for us!"
  5. We worked early and late, from sunrise to sunset. And half the men were always on guard.

Job 14:7

  1. "If a tree is cut down, there is hope that it will sprout again and grow new branches.
  2. Though its roots have grown old in the earth and its stump decays,
  3. at the scent of water it may bud and sprout again like a new seedling.
  4. "But when people die, they lose all strength. They breathe their last, and then where are they?
  5. As water evaporates from a lake and as a river disappears in drought,

Nehemiah 4:2

  1. saying in front of his friends and the Samarian army officers, "What does this bunch of poor, feeble Jews think they are doing? Do they think they can build the wall in a day if they offer enough sacrifices? Look at those charred stones they are pulling out of the rubbish and using again!"

Ezra 6:14

  1. So the Jewish leaders continued their work, and they were greatly encouraged by the preaching of the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo. The Temple was finally finished, as had been commanded by the God of Israel and decreed by Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, the kings of Persia.
  2. The Temple was completed on March 12, during the sixth year of King Darius's reign.

Nehemiah 13:8

  1. I became very upset and threw all of Tobiah's belongings from the room.
  2. Then I demanded that the rooms be purified, and I brought back the utensils for God's Temple, the grain offerings, and the frankincense.
  3. I also discovered that the Levites had not been given what was due them, so they and the singers who were to conduct the worship services had all returned to work their fields.
  4. I immediately confronted the leaders and demanded, "Why has the Temple of God been neglected?" Then I called all the Levites back again and restored them to their proper duties.
  5. And once more all the people of Judah began bringing their tithes of grain, new wine, and olive oil to the Temple storerooms.

Psalms 88:10

  1. Of what use to the dead are your miracles? Do the dead get up and praise you?
  2. Can those in the grave declare your unfailing love? In the place of destruction, can they proclaim your faithfulness?
  3. Can the darkness speak of your miracles? Can anyone in the land of forgetfulness talk about your righteousness?

1 Chronicles 22:19

  1. Now seek the LORD your God with all your heart. Build the sanctuary of the LORD God so that you can bring the Ark of the LORD's covenant and the holy vessels of God into the Temple built to honor the LORD's name."

1 Chronicles 29:2

  1. Using every resource at my command, I have gathered as much as I could for building the Temple of my God. Now there is enough gold, silver, bronze, iron, and wood, as well as great quantities of onyx, other precious stones, costly jewels, and all kinds of fine stone and marble.
  2. And now because of my devotion to the Temple of my God, I am giving all of my own private treasures of gold and silver to help in the construction. This is in addition to the building materials I have already collected for his holy Temple.

1 Chronicles 28:20

  1. Then David continued, "Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Don't be afraid or discouraged by the size of the task, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake you. He will see to it that all the work related to the Temple of the LORD is finished correctly.

2 Peter 1:12

  1. I plan to keep on reminding you of these things--even though you already know them and are standing firm in the truth.
  2. Yes, I believe I should keep on reminding you of these things as long as I live.
  3. But the Lord Jesus Christ has shown me that my days here on earth are numbered and I am soon to die.
  4. So I will work hard to make these things clear to you. I want you to remember them long after I am gone.

Numbers 13:30

  1. But Caleb tried to encourage the people as they stood before Moses. "Let's go at once to take the land," he said. "We can certainly conquer it!"

Nehemiah 4:6

  1. At last the wall was completed to half its original height around the entire city, for the people had worked very hard.

1 Corinthians 16:10

  1. When Timothy comes, treat him with respect. He is doing the Lord's work, just as I am.

Romans 15:18

  1. I dare not boast of anything else. I have brought the Gentiles to God by my message and by the way I lived before them.
  2. I have won them over by the miracles done through me as signs from God--all by the power of God's Spirit. In this way, I have fully presented the Good News of Christ all the way from Jerusalem clear over into Illyricum.
  3. My ambition has always been to preach the Good News where the name of Christ has never been heard, rather than where a church has already been started by someone else.
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