Verse 16

For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no remembrance for ever; seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. And how doth the wise man die even as the fool!

Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 1:11 : 11 There is no remembrance of the former [generations] ; neither shall there be any remembrance of the latter [generations] that are to come, among those that shall come after.
  • Eccl 9:5 : 5 For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not anything, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
  • Ps 88:12 : 12 Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? And thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
  • Ps 103:16 : 16 For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; And the place thereof shall know it no more.
  • Eccl 2:14 : 14 The wise man's eyes are in his head, and the fool walketh in darkness: and yet I perceived that one event happeneth to them all.
  • Eccl 6:8 : 8 For what advantage hath the wise more than the fool? [or] what hath the poor man, that knoweth how to walk before the living?
  • Exod 1:6 : 6 And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.
  • Exod 1:8 : 8 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.
  • 2 Sam 3:33 : 33 And the king lamented for Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dieth?
  • Ps 49:10 : 10 For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.
  • Mal 3:16 : 16 Then they that feared Jehovah spake one with another; and Jehovah hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.
  • Heb 9:27 : 27 And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this [cometh] judgment;