Ecclesiastes 3:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.

Concerning

That god, etc

And that

Psalm 73:22

2 Peter 2:12

Bible References

Concerning

And to Adam he said, "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life;

"Man who is born of a woman is few of days and full of trouble.

how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks injustice like water!

Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol; death shall be their shepherd, and the upright shall rule over them in the morning. Their form shall be consumed in Sheol, with no place to dwell.

Truly you set them in slippery places; you make them fall to ruin.

You sweep them away as with a flood; they are like a dream, like grass that is renewed in the morning:

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

for "All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,

That god, etc

Will you even put me in the wrong? Will you condemn me that you may be in the right?

Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you may be justified in your words and blameless in your judgment.

By no means! Let God be true though every one were a liar, as it is written, "That you may be justified in your words, and prevail when you are judged."

in order to make known the riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory--

And that

I was brutish and ignorant; I was like a beast toward you.

But these, like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be caught and destroyed, blaspheming about matters of which they are ignorant, will also be destroyed in their destruction,