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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ecc 2:11 — Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all [was] vanity and vexation of spirit, and [there was] no profit under the sun.
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Ecc 1:14 |
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit. |
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Gen 1:31 |
And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day. |
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Exd 39:43 |
And Moses did look upon all the work, and, behold, they had done it as the LORD had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them. |
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1Jo 2:16 |
For all that [is] in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. |
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1Jo 2:17 |
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever. |
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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. |
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Ecc 2:18 |
Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me. |
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Ecc 2:19 |
And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise [man] or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This [is] also vanity. |
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Ecc 2:20 |
Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun. |
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Ecc 2:21 |
For there is a man whose labour [is] in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it [for] his portion. This also [is] vanity and a great evil. |
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Ecc 2:22 |
For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun? |
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Ecc 2:23 |
For all his days [are] sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity. |
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Ecc 1:3 |
What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? |
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Ecc 1:14 |
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit. |
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Hab 2:13 |
Behold, [is it] not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity? |
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1Ti 6:6 |
But godliness with contentment is great gain. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Ecclesiastes 2:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Ecc/2/11.html>.
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