Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Dissatisfaction » With the sinful life
Yet when I considered all the effort which I expended and the toil with which I toiled to do, then behold, "Everything [is] vanity and chasing wind! There is nothing profitable under the sun!"
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For their vine [is] from the vine of Sodom, and from the terraces of Gomorrah; their grapes [are] grapes of poison; {their clusters are bitter}.
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[He] feeds [on] ashes; a {deceived mind} misleads him. And he cannot save {himself}, and he cannot say, "Is [this] not an illusion in my right hand?"
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And it will pass through it distressed and hungry, and this shall happen: when it is hungry, it will be enraged, and it will curse its king and its gods, and it will face upwar
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So I hated all my toil with which I have toiled under the sun, for I must leave it behind to someone who will be after me.
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Heirs » General references to natural
And Abram said, "Look, you have not given me a descendant, and here, {a member of my household} [is] {my heir}."
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[nevertheless] {it will be the case that} on the day of bestowing his inheritance upon his sons, he will not be allowed to treat as [the] firstborn son the son of the beloved [wife] {in preference to} the son of the disliked [wife], [who is] the firstborn [son].
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Then she said to Abraham, "Drive out this slave woman and her son, for the son of this slave woman will not be heir with my son, with Isaac."
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So I hated all my toil with which I have toiled under the sun, for I must leave it behind to someone who will be after me.
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And Abraham gave all he had to Isaac.
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And you must speak to the {Israelites}, saying, 'If a man dies and has no son, you must transfer his inheritance to his daughter.
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Therefore an inheritance will not go around from [one] tribe to another tribe because the tribes of the {Israelites} will each hold to their [own] inheritance.'"
Murmuring » Instances of » Solomon
So I hated life because the work done under the sun [is] grievous to me. For everything [is] vanity and chasing wind! So I hated all my toil with which I have toiled under the sun, for I must leave it behind to someone who will be after me.
earthly Riches » The perils of » Fleeting and uncertain
For to the person who [is] good in his eyes, he gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives the task of gathering and heaping up only to give [it] to [him who is] pleasing to him. This also [is] vanity and chasing wind!
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Your eyes will {alight} on it, but there is nothing [to] it, for suddenly it will make for itself wings like an eagle and it will be exhausted [in] the heavens.
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[Like] a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay [is] one who amasses wealth without justice. In the middle of his days it will leave him, and at his end he will [prove to] be a fool."
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For we have brought nothing into the world, so that neither can we bring anything out.
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The products of his house will be carried away [like] gushing waters on the day of his wrath.
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For he sees [that] the wise die, together [with the] fool and brute they perish, and leave their wealth to the next [generation].
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So I hated all my toil with which I have toiled under the sun, for I must leave it behind to someone who will be after me.
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For riches [are] not forever, nor a crown for generation [after] generation.
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