Ecclesiastes 9:5
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5 The living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; they have no more reward, and even the memory of them is lost.(A)
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Isaiah 26:14
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14 The dead do not live;
shades do not rise
because you have punished and destroyed them
and wiped out all memory of them.(A)
Isaiah 26:14
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Ecclesiastes 1:11
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11 The people of long ago are not remembered,
nor will there be any remembrance
of people yet to come
by those who come after them.
Ecclesiastes 1:11
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Psalm 6:5
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5 For in death there is no remembrance of you;
in Sheol who can give you praise?(A)
Psalm 6:5
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5 Among the dead no one proclaims your name.
Who praises you from the grave?(A)
Psalm 88:10-12
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10 Do you work wonders for the dead?
Do the shades rise up to praise you? Selah(A)
11 Is your steadfast love declared in the grave
or your faithfulness in Abaddon?
12 Are your wonders known in the darkness
or your saving help in the land of forgetfulness?(B)
Psalm 88:10-12
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Job 14:21
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21 Their children come to honor, and they do not know it;
they are brought low, and it goes unnoticed.(A)
Job 14:21
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21 If their children are honored, they do not know it;
if their offspring are brought low, they do not see it.(A)
Hebrews 9:27
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27 And just as it is appointed for mortals to die once and after that the judgment,(A)
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Ecclesiastes 2:16
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16 For there is no enduring remembrance of the wise or of fools, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. How can the wise die just like fools?
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Ecclesiastes 2:16
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Psalm 109:15
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- 109.15 Gk: Heb their
Psalm 109:15
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Ecclesiastes 8:10
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God’s Ways Are Inscrutable
10 Then I saw the wicked approaching to sacrifice;[a] they go in and out of the holy place, and they boast[b] in the city that they have done such things. This also is vanity.
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Ecclesiastes 8:10
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10 Then too, I saw the wicked buried(A)—those who used to come and go from the holy place and receive praise[a] in the city where they did this. This too is meaningless.
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- Ecclesiastes 8:10 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint (Aquila); most Hebrew manuscripts and are forgotten
Isaiah 63:16
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16 For you are our father,
though Abraham does not know us
and Israel does not acknowledge us;
you, O Lord, are our father;
our Redeemer from of old is your name.(A)
Isaiah 63:16
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Ecclesiastes 7:2
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2 It is better to go to the house of mourning
than to go to the house of feasting,
for this is the end of everyone,
and the living will lay it to heart.(A)
Ecclesiastes 7:2
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Job 7:8-10
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8 The eye that beholds me will see me no more;
while your eyes are upon me, I shall be gone.(A)
9 As the cloud fades and vanishes,
so those who go down to Sheol do not come up;(B)
10 they return no more to their houses,
nor do their places know them any more.(C)
Job 7:8-10
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