Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
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Bible References
Better
Ecclesiastes 6:3
If a man shall beget a hundred, and live many years, and a multitude shall be the days of his years, and his soul shall not be satisfied from good, and also there was no burial to him; I said, Good above him an abortion.
Job 3:10
Because it shut not up the doors of my belly; and shall it hide the labor of mine eyes?
Job 10:18
And wherefore didst thou bring Me forth from the belly? I shall expire, and eye shall not see me.
Jeremiah 20:17
Because he killed me not from the womb, and my mother will be to me my grave, and her womb pregnant forever.
Matthew 24:19
And woe to those having in the womb, and to those giving suck, in those days!
Luke 23:29
For, behold, the days are coming in which they shall say, Happy the barren, and the wombs which never brought forth, and the breasts which gave not suck.
Who
Ecclesiastes 1:14
I saw all the works they did under the sun; and behold, all vanity and striving of the spirit
Ecclesiastes 2:17
And I hated life, for evil to me the work done under the sun: for all vanity and striving of the spirit
Psalm 55:6
And saying, Who will give me the wing-feather as a dove? I will fly away and settle down.
Jeremiah 9:2
Who will give me in the desert a lodging-place of travelers? and I will leave my people and go from them, for they all commit adultery; an assembly of those acting faithlessly.
General references
Ecclesiastes 6:11
For there is many words increasing vanity, what shall remain to man?