|
|
From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ecc 9:12 — For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so [are] the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.
Correlating Passages
  
  
|
Ecc 8:5 |
Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment. |
|
Ecc 8:6 |
Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man [is] great upon him. |
|
Ecc 8:7 |
For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be? |
|
Ecc 8:11 |
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. |
|
Luk 19:42 |
Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things [which belong] unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. |
|
Luk 19:43 |
For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, |
|
Luk 19:44 |
And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation. |
|
2Cr 6:2 |
(For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now [is] the accepted time; behold, now [is] the day of salvation.) |
|
1Pe 2:12 |
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by [your] good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. |
|
Pro 7:22 |
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; |
|
Pro 7:23 |
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it [is] for his life. |
|
Hab 1:14 |
And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, [that have] no ruler over them? |
|
Hab 1:15 |
They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad. |
|
Hab 1:16 |
Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion [is] fat, and their meat plenteous. |
|
Hab 1:17 |
Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare continually to slay the nations? |
|
2Ti 2:26 |
And [that] they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. |
|
Job 18:8 |
For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare. |
|
Job 18:9 |
The gin shall take [him] by the heel, [and] the robber shall prevail against him. |
|
Job 18:10 |
The snare [is] laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way. |
|
Psa 11:6 |
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: [this shall be] the portion of their cup. |
|
Psa 73:18 |
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction. |
|
Psa 73:19 |
How are they [brought] into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors. |
|
Psa 73:20 |
As a dream when [one] awaketh; [so], O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image. |
|
Pro 6:15 |
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy. |
|
Pro 29:6 |
In the transgression of an evil man [there is] a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice. |
|
Isa 30:13 |
Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant. |
|
Luk 12:20 |
But God said unto him, [Thou] fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided? |
|
Luk 12:39 |
And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. |
|
Luk 17:26 |
And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man. |
|
Luk 17:27 |
They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all. |
|
Luk 17:28 |
Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded; |
|
Luk 17:29 |
But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed [them] all. |
|
Luk 17:30 |
Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed. |
|
Luk 17:31 |
In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back. |
|
Luk 21:34 |
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and [so] that day come upon you unawares. |
|
Luk 21:35 |
For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth. |
|
Luk 21:36 |
Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man. |
|
1Th 5:3 |
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. |
|
2Pe 2:12 |
But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption; |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Ecclesiastes 9:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Ecc/9/12.html>.
|
Search the Bible
Search the BLB
Featured Items
Today's Items:
Items of Interest:
|
