8 occurrences

'Living' in the Bible

So my praise was for the dead who have gone to their death, more than for the living who still have life.

Verse ConceptsWeariness Of LifeDesire For DeathDyingLoss Of A Loved One

Yes, happier than the dead or the living seemed he who has not ever been, who has not seen the evil which is done under the sun.

Verse ConceptsUnder The SunBabies Sinful From Birth

I saw all the living under the sun round the young man who was to be ruler in place of the king.

Verse ConceptsUnder The Sun

And though he goes on living a thousand years twice over and does not see good, are not the two going to the same place?

Verse Concepts1000 Years And MoreDeath Is UniversalLiving LongBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Life

What have the wise more than the foolish? and what has the poor man by walking wisely before the living?

Verse ConceptsAdvantagesPoor PeopleWise Man Or Fool

It is better to go to the house of weeping, than to go to the house of feasting; because that is the end of every man, and the living will take it to their hearts.

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

For him who is joined to all the living there is hope; a living dog is better than a dead lion.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Preparation ForAnimals Fate After DeathLiving Things

The living are conscious that death will come to them, but the dead are not conscious of anything, and they no longer have a reward, because there is no memory of them.

Verse ConceptsHow Death Is InevitableForgetting PeopleState Of The DeadThose Who Were IgnorantDeathConsciousness After DeathDeath ofLife After Death

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain