Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
That which
As the
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Bible References
That which
Ecclesiastes 2:16
For the wise are ever as little in remembrance as the foolish, and all the days for to come shall be forgotten, yea the wise man dieth as well as the fool.
Psalm 49:12
Nevertheless, man will not abide in honour, seeing he may be compared unto the beasts that perish; this is the way of them.
Psalm 92:6
An unwise man will not know this, and a fool will not understand it -
As the
2 Samuel 14:14
For we must needs die, and perish as water spilt on the ground which cannot be gathered up again: and God will not take away the life, but find the means that the banished be not utterly expelled from him.
Job 14:10
But as for man; when he is dead, perished and consumed away, what becometh of him?
Psalm 104:29
But when thou hidest thy face, they are troubled; when thou takest away their breath, they die, and are turned again to their dust.
For
Ecclesiastes 2:20
So I turned me to refrain my mind from all such travail, as I took under the Sun:
Psalm 39:5
Behold, thou hast made my days a span long, and mine age is even as nothing in respect of thee; and verily every man living is altogether vanity. Selah
Psalm 89:47
O remember how short my time is; hast thou made all men for nought?
General references
Ecclesiastes 1:2
All is but vanity - sayeth the Preacher - all is but plain vanity.
Ecclesiastes 6:11
Many things there be that increase vanity, and what hath a man else?