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Ecc 12:8 — Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all [is] vanity.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Ecc 1:2,14; Ecc 2:17; Ecc 4:4; Ecc 6:12; Ecc 8:8; Psa 62:9

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Related Verses

	Ecc 1:2	Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity.
	Ecc 1:14	I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.
	Ecc 2:17	Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun [is] grievous unto me: for all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.
	Ecc 4:4	Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This [is] also vanity and vexation of spirit.
	Ecc 6:12	For who knoweth what [is] good for man in [this] life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
	Ecc 8:8	[There is] no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither [hath he] power in the day of death: and [there is] no discharge in [that] war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
	Psa 62:9	Surely men of low degree [are] vanity, [and] men of high degree [are] a lie: to be laid in the balance, they [are] altogether [lighter] than vanity.

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Scott, Thomas. "Ecclesiastes 12:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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