Ecclesiastes 9:5 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 9:5

5: The living at least know they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, nor are they remembered.

Isaiah 26:14

  1. Those we served before are dead and gone. Never again will they return! You attacked them and destroyed them, and they are long forgotten.

Job 14:21

  1. They never know if their sons grow up in honor or sink to insignificance.

Ecclesiastes 2:16

  1. For the wise person and the fool both die, and in the days to come, both will be forgotten.

Ecclesiastes 1:11

  1. We don't remember what happened in those former times. And in future generations, no one will remember what we are doing now.

Psalms 6:5

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

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?

Psalms 109:15

  1. May these sins always remain before the LORD, but may his name be cut off from human memory.

Isaiah 63:16

  1. Surely you are still our Father! Even if Abraham and Jacob would disown us, LORD, you would still be our Father. You are our Redeemer from ages past.

Ecclesiastes 8:10

  1. I have seen wicked people buried with honor. How strange that they were the very ones who frequented the Temple and are praised in the very city where they committed their crimes!

Hebrews 9:27

  1. And just as it is destined that each person dies only once and after that comes judgment,

Job 30:23

  1. And I know that you are sending me to my death--the destination of all who live.

Ecclesiastes 7:2

  1. It is better to spend your time at funerals than at festivals. For you are going to die, and you should think about it while there is still time.

Job 7:8

  1. You see me now, but not for long. Your eyes will be on me, but I will be dead.
  2. Just as a cloud dissipates and vanishes, those who die will not come back.
  3. They are gone forever from their home--never to be seen again.
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