Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

General references

Bible References

Full

Ecclesiastes 2:11
But when I considered all the works that my hands had wrought, and all the labours that I had taken therein: Lo, all was vanity and vexation of mind, and nothing of any value under the Sun.
Matthew 11:28
Come unto me all ye that labor, and are laden, and I will ease you.
Romans 8:22
For we know that every creature groaneth with us also, and travaileth in pain even unto this time.

Man

Ecclesiastes 4:1
So I turned me, and considered all the violent wrong that is done under the Sun, and beheld the tears of such as were oppressed; and there was no man to comfort them or that would deliver and defend them from the violence of their oppressors.
Ecclesiastes 7:24
yea, and so deep that I might not reach unto her.

The eye

Ecclesiastes 4:8
There is one man, no more but himself alone, having neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of his careful travail, his eyes cannot be satisfied with riches. Yet, doth he not remember himself, and say, "For whom do I take such travail? For whose pleasure do I thus consume away my life?" This is also a vain and miserable thing.
Ecclesiastes 5:10
He that loveth money, will never be satisfied with money: and whoso delighteth in riches, shall have no profit thereof. Is not this also a vain thing?
Psalm 63:5
My soul is satisfied, even as it were with marrow and fatness, when my mouth praiseth thee with joyful lips.
Proverbs 27:20
Like as hell and destruction are never full, even so the eyes of men can never be satisfied.
Proverbs 30:15
This generation which is like a horse-leech, hath two daughters; the one is called "fetch hither," and the other "bring hither."
Matthew 5:6
Blessed are they which hunger and thirst for righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Revelation 7:16
They shall hunger no more neither thirst, neither shall the sun light on them, neither any heat.

General references

Ecclesiastes 6:11
Many things there be that increase vanity, and what hath a man else?