Ecclesiastes 8:10
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Those Who Fear God Will Do Well
10 Then I saw the wicked buried. They used to go in and out of (A)the holy place and were (B)praised[a] in the city where they had done such things. This also is vanity.[b]
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- Ecclesiastes 8:10 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Vulgate; most Hebrew manuscripts forgotten
- Ecclesiastes 8:10 The Hebrew term hebel can refer to a “vapor” or “mere breath”; also twice in verse 14 (see note on 1:2)
Ecclesiastes 9:5
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5 For the living know that they will die, but (A)the dead know nothing, and they have no more reward, for (B)the memory of them is forgotten.
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Ecclesiastes 2:16
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16 For of the wise as of the fool there is (A)no enduring remembrance, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. (B)How the wise dies just like the fool!
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Proverbs 10:7
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Hebrews 10:38
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38 (A)but my righteous one shall live by faith,
and if he shrinks back,
my soul has no pleasure in him.”
Acts 6:13
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13 and they (A)set up false (B)witnesses who said, “This man never ceases to speak words against (C)this holy place and the law,
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Luke 16:22
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22 The poor man died and was carried by (A)the angels (B)to Abraham's side.[a] The rich man also died and was buried,
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- Luke 16:22 Greek bosom; also verse 23
Jeremiah 17:13
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13 O Lord, (A)the hope of Israel,
(B)all who forsake you shall be put to shame;
those who turn away from you[a] (C)shall be written in the earth,
for (D)they have forsaken (E)the Lord, the fountain of living water.
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- Jeremiah 17:13 Hebrew me
Ecclesiastes 1:11
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11 There is no (A)remembrance of former things,[a]
nor will there be any remembrance
of later things[b] yet to be
among those who come after.
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- Ecclesiastes 1:11 Or former people
- Ecclesiastes 1:11 Or later people
Psalm 122:1-5
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Let Us Go to the House of the Lord
A Song of (A)Ascents. Of David.
122 I was glad when they said to me,
(B)“Let us go to the house of the Lord!”
2 Our feet have been standing
within your gates, O Jerusalem!
3 Jerusalem—(C)built as a city
that is (D)bound firmly together,
4 to which the tribes (E)go up,
the tribes of the Lord,
as was (F)decreed for[a] Israel,
to give thanks to the name of the Lord.
5 There (G)thrones for judgment were set,
the thrones of the house of David.
Footnotes
- Psalm 122:4 Or as a testimony for
Psalm 31:12
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Job 21:32-33
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32 When he is (A)carried to the grave,
watch is kept over his tomb.
33 (B)The clods of the valley are sweet to him;
(C)all mankind follows after him,
and those who go before him are innumerable.
Job 21:18
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2 Kings 9:34-35
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34 Then he went in and ate and drank. And he said, “See now to this cursed woman and bury her, (A)for she is a king's daughter.” 35 But when they went to bury her, they found no more of her than the skull and the feet and the palms of her hands.
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