Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.
If a man
Yet
General references
Bible References
If a man
Ecclesiastes 6:6
And although he lived a thousand years twice, and he saw not good. Did not all go to one place?
Ecclesiastes 8:12
Whoever sinned, doing evil a hundred, and it being prolonged to him, for also I know that it will be to those fearing God, who shall be afraid from his face.
Rejoice
Ecclesiastes 3:12
I knew that no good is in them, but to rejoice and to do good in his life.
Ecclesiastes 5:18
Behold, what I saw: good, which is beautiful to eat and to drink, and to see good in all his labor that he will labor under the sun the number of the days of his life, which God gave to him; for this his portion.
Ecclesiastes 8:15
And I praised joy, because there is no good to man under the sun but to eat and to drink, and to rejoice: for this shall lodge with him in his labor the days of his life which God gave to him under the sun.
Yet
Ecclesiastes 7:14
In the day of good, be in good; and in the day of evil, see thou: also God made this over against this, to the end that man shall not find anything after him.
Ecclesiastes 12:1
And remember him creating thee in the days of thy youth, till even when the days of evil shall not come, and the years draw near in which thou shalt say, Not to me delight in them;
Deuteronomy 32:29
Would they were wise! will they look at this? Will they discern to their latter part?
Job 10:22
A land of darkness, as thick darkness; of the shadow of death, and not orders, and the brightness, as thick darkness.
Job 14:10
And man will die and be weak: and man will expire, and where is he?
Job 15:23
He wandered about for bread, where he knew that the day of darkness was ready at his hand.
Job 18:18
They shall drive him out of light into darkness, and they shall exclude him from the habitable globe.
Jeremiah 13:16
Ye shall give glory to Jehovah your God, before he shall darken, and before your feet shall strike upon the mountains of darkness, and ye waited for light, and he set it for the shadow of death, he will place for gloom.
Joel 2:2
A day of darkness and of thick darkness; a day of cloud and gloom as the morning spread upon the mountains: great and strong people; the like to him was not from forever, and after him there shall not be added even to the years of generation and generation.
Matthew 22:13
Then said the king to his servants, Having bound his feet and hands, take him away, and cast ye him into outer darkness; weeping shall be there, and gnashing of teeth.
John 12:35
Then said Jesus to them, Yet a little time the light is with you. Walk while ye have light, lest darkness overtake you: and he walking in darkness knows not where he retires.
Jude 1:18
For they said to you that in the last time shall be deceivers, going according to the eager desires of their impieties.
All that
Ecclesiastes 2:1
I Said in my heart, Go now, I will prove thee with gladness, and look thou upon good: and behold, this also vanity.
Ecclesiastes 4:8
There is one, and not a second; also a son and brother not to him: and no end to all his labor; also his eye shall not be satisfied with riches: and for whom do I labor and diminish my soul from good? Also this is vanity, and it is an evil labor.
Ecclesiastes 5:15
According as he came forth from his mother's womb, naked he shall turn back to go as he came, and he shall not take away anything in his labor that shall go in his hand.
Ecclesiastes 6:11
For there is many words increasing vanity, what shall remain to man?
General references
Ecclesiastes 1:2
Vanity of vanities, said the preacher; vanity of vanities, all vanity.