26 Bible Verses about Under The Sun

That which has been is that which shall be; and that which has been done is that which shall be done; and there is nothing new under the sun.

And again I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there.

I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Then I looked at all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun; because though a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it. Yea, further, though a wise one speaks of knowing, yet he shall not be able to find it.

All this I have seen, and I gave my heart to every work that is done under the sun. There is a time in which one man rules over another to his own hurt.

What is the profit to a man in all his labor which he labors under the sun?

Then I looked on all the works that my hands had done, and on the labor that I had labored to do; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit; and there is no profit under the sun.

There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for their owners to their hurt.

Therefore I hated life; because the work that is done under the sun is sad to me; for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

And who knows whether he shall be wise or a fool? Yet he shall have rule over all my labor in which I have labored, and acted wisely under the sun. This is also vanity.

And I turned to cause my heart to despair over all the labor which I did under the sun.

For what has man from all his labor, and from the troubling of his heart, in which he has labored under the sun?

So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun. And behold the tears of the oppressed ones, and they had no comforter! And on the side of those who oppressed them there was power, but they had no comforter.

And I returned and saw vanity under the sun.

I saw all the living who walk under the sun, with the second child who shall stand up in his place.

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is great among men:

For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends as a shadow? For who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; nor do they any longer have a part forever in all that is done under the sun.

Look on life with the wife whom you love all the days of the life of your vanity, which He has given you under the sun, all the days of your vanity. For that is your share in this life, and in your labor which you labor under the sun.

This wisdom I have seen also under the sun, and it seemed great to me.

There is an evil I have seen under the sun, like a sin which comes from a ruler's presence;

Then I praised gladness, because a man has no better thing under the sun than to eat and to drink and to be glad; for that shall go with him of his labor for the days of his life which God gives him under the sun.

Yea, better than both is he who has not yet been, who has not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.

And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all which is done under the heavens. It is a sad task God has given to the sons of men to be humbled by it.

I sought in my heart to drag my flesh with wine, yet leading my heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, until I might see where the good for the sons of men might be, what they should do under the heavens all the days of their life.

To every thing there is a season, and a time for every purpose under the heavens: