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
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Bible References
That which
Ecclesiastes 2:16
That there is no remembrance to the wise -- with the fool -- to the age, for that which is already, in the days that are coming is all forgotten, and how dieth the wise? with the fool!
Psalm 49:12
And man in honour doth not remain, He hath been like the beasts, they have been cut off.
Psalm 92:6
A brutish man doth not know, And a fool understandeth not this; --
As the
2 Samuel 14:14
for we do surely die, and are as water which is running down to the earth, which is not gathered, and God doth not accept a person, and hath devised devices in that the outcast is not outcast by Him.
Job 14:10
And a man dieth, and becometh weak, And man expireth, and where is he?
Psalm 104:29
Thou hidest Thy face -- they are troubled, Thou gatherest their spirit -- they expire, And unto their dust they turn back.
For
Ecclesiastes 2:20
And I turned round to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labour that I laboured at under the sun.
Psalm 39:5
Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age is as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity is every man set up. Selah.
Psalm 89:47
Remember, I pray Thee, what is life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?
General references
Ecclesiastes 1:2
Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, Vanity of vanities: the whole is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 6:11
For there are many things multiplying vanity; what advantage is to man?