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And I have seen that there is nothing better than that man rejoice in his works, for it is his portion; for who doth bring him in to look on that which is after him?

Verse ConceptsCareersWithheld KnowledgeUnknown FutureBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Lifeaccomplishments

And better than both of them is he who hath not yet been, in that he hath not seen the evil work that hath been done under the sun.

Verse ConceptsUnder The SunBabies Sinful From Birth

If a man doth beget a hundred, and live many years, and is great, because they are the days of his years, and his soul is not satisfied from the goodness, and also he hath not had a grave, I have said, 'Better than he is the untimely birth.'

Verse ConceptsUnburied BodiesOne HundredNo BurialsLiving LongMiscarriages And StillbornLack Of A Proper BurialThe More Children The BetterDadsDeath Of A ChildRaising ChildrenLiveBeing A Good FatherDeath Of A FatherHaving A Good DayBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeHaving A BabyLeaving Parents For Spousefatherhood

Better is the sight of the eyes than the going of the soul. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Verse ConceptsUseless EndeavourThe Faculty Of SightFocusstrivingwanderingFutility Of Worldly Pursuits

Better to go unto a house of mourning, Than to go unto a house of banqueting, For that is the end of all men, And the living layeth it unto his heart.

Verse ConceptsFate Of HumanityAfflictions As Blessings In DisguiseThinking ArightDeath Is UniversalDeath Of A Family MemberDeath Of Loved OneCelebrationLoss Of A Loved Onegrievingfate

Better is sorrow than laughter, For by the sadness of the face the heart becometh better.

Verse ConceptsBenefits Of SadnessSadnessDepressionJoy And HappinessTragedyBeing ContentSmilinggrieving

Better to hear a rebuke of a wise man, Than for a man to hear a song of fools,

Verse ConceptsReproving PeopleWise Man Or FoolFoolscriticismrebuking

Say not thou, 'What was it, That the former days were better than these?' For thou hast not asked wisely of this.

Verse ConceptsHaving A Good DayThe Pastpastwise

And I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart is nets and snares, her hands are bands; the good before God escapeth from her, but the sinner is captured by her.

Verse ConceptsSexual ChastityWomen Doing WrongMan TrappingGodly WomanBitternessBreaking Chainsnagging

But to him who is joined unto all the living there is confidence, for to a living dog it is better than to the dead lion.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Preparation ForAnimals Fate After DeathLiving Things

And I said, 'Better is wisdom than might, and the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.' --

Verse ConceptsLimitations Of StrengthBenefits Of WisdomPoor PeopleFamily StrengthSaving Moneystrengh

Better is wisdom than weapons of conflict, And one sinner destroyeth much good!

Verse ConceptsBenefits Of WisdomWeapons Of The BelieverFamily Conflict