Ecclesiastes 8:10

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Summary

And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.

So

2 Kings 9:34

Job 21:18

Luke 16:22

The place

Psalm 122:1

Acts 6:13

They were

Bible References

So

When he came in, he ate and drank; and he said, “See now to this cursed woman and bury her, for she is a king’s daughter.”

“Are they as straw before the wind,
And like chaff which the storm carries away?

Now the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom; and the rich man also died and was buried.

The place

A Song of Ascents, of David.
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

They put forward false witnesses who said, “This man incessantly speaks against this holy place and the Law;

They were

For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise man as with the fool, inasmuch as in the coming days all will be forgotten. And how the wise man and the fool alike die!

For the living know they will die; but the dead do not know anything, nor have they any longer a reward, for their memory is forgotten.

I am forgotten as a dead man, out of mind;
I am like a broken vessel.

The memory of the righteous is blessed,
But the name of the wicked will rot.

O Lord, the hope of Israel,
All who forsake You will be put to shame.
Those who turn away on earth will be written down,
Because they have forsaken the fountain of living water, even the Lord.

But My righteous one shall live by faith;

And if he shrinks back, My soul has no pleasure in him.