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Verse 8

Yea, if a man{H120} live{H2421} many{H7235} years,{H8141} let him rejoice{H8055} in them all; but let him remember{H2142} the days{H3117} of darkness,{H2822} for they shall be many.{H7235} All that cometh{H935} is vanity.{H1892}

Referenced Verses

Deut 32:29 : 29 Oh that{H3863} they were wise,{H2449} that they understood{H7919} this, That they would consider{H995} their latter end!{H319}
Job 10:22 : 22 The land{H776} dark{H5890} as midnight,{H652} [The land] of the shadow of death,{H6757} without any order,{H5468} And where the light{H3313} is as midnight.{H652}
Job 14:10 : 10 But man{H1397} dieth,{H4191} and is laid low:{H2522} Yea, man{H120} giveth up the ghost,{H1478} and where is he?
Job 15:23 : 23 He wandereth abroad{H5074} for bread,{H3899} [saying], Where is it? He knoweth{H3045} that the day{H3117} of darkness{H2822} is ready{H3559} at his hand.{H3027}
Job 18:18 : 18 He shall be driven{H1920} from light{H216} into darkness,{H2822} And chased{H5074} out of the world.{H8398}
Eccl 2:1-9 : 1 I said{H559} in my heart,{H3820} Come now,{H3212} I will prove{H5254} thee with mirth;{H8057} therefore enjoy{H7200} pleasure:{H2896} and, behold, this also was vanity.{H1892} 2 I said{H559} of laughter,{H7814} It is mad;{H1984} and of mirth,{H8057} What{H2090} doeth{H6213} it? 3 I searched{H8446} in my heart{H3820} how to cheer{H4900} my{H1320} flesh with wine,{H3196} my heart{H3820} yet guiding{H5090} [me] with wisdom,{H2451} and how to lay hold{H270} on folly,{H5531} till I might see{H7200} what it was good{H2896} for the sons{H1121} of men{H120} that they should do{H6213} under heaven{H8064} all{H4557} the days{H3117} of their life.{H2416} 4 I made me great{H1431} works;{H4639} I builded{H1129} me houses;{H1004} I planted{H5193} me vineyards;{H3754} 5 I made{H6213} me gardens{H1593} and parks,{H6508} and I planted{H5193} trees{H6086} in them of all kinds of fruit;{H6529} 6 I made{H6213} me pools{H1295} of water,{H4325} to water{H8248} therefrom the forest{H3293} where trees{H3293} were reared;{H6779} 7 I bought{H7069} men-servants{H5650} and maid-servants,{H8198} and had servants born{H1121} in my house;{H1004} also I had great{H7235} possessions{H4735} of herds{H6629} and flocks, above{H1241} all that were before{H6440} me in Jerusalem;{H3389} 8 I gathered{H3664} me also silver{H3701} and gold,{H2091} and the treasure{H5459} of kings{H4428} and of the provinces;{H4082} I gat{H6213} me men-singers{H7891} and women-singers,{H7891} and the delights{H8588} of the sons{H1121} of men,{H120} musical instruments,{H7705} and that of all sorts. 9 So I was great,{H1431} and increased{H3254} more than all that were before{H6440} me in Jerusalem:{H3389} also my wisdom{H2451} remained{H5975} with me. 10 And whatsoever mine eyes{H5869} desired{H7592} I kept{H680} not from them; I withheld{H4513} not my heart{H3820} from any joy;{H8057} for my heart{H3820} rejoiced{H8056} because of all my labor;{H5999} and this was my portion{H2506} from all my labor.{H5999} 11 Then I looked{H6437} on all the works{H4639} that my hands{H3027} had wrought,{H6213} and on the labor{H5999} that I had labored{H5999} to do;{H6213} and, behold, all was vanity{H1892} and a striving{H7469} after wind,{H7307} and there was no profit{H3504} under the sun.{H8121}
Eccl 2:15 : 15 Then{H227} said{H559} I in my heart,{H3820} As it happeneth{H4745} to the fool,{H3684} so will it happen{H7136} even to me;{H1571} and why was I then more{H3148} wise?{H2449} Then said{H1696} I in my heart,{H3820} that this also is vanity.{H1892}
Eccl 2:17 : 17 So I hated{H8130} life,{H2416} because the work{H4639} that is wrought{H6213} under the sun{H8121} was grievous{H7451} unto me; for all is vanity{H1892} and a striving{H7469} after wind.{H7307}
Eccl 2:19 : 19 And who knoweth{H3045} whether he will be a wise{H2450} man or a fool?{H5530} yet will he have rule{H7980} over all my labor{H5999} wherein I have labored,{H5999} and wherein I have showed myself wise{H2449} under the sun.{H8121} This also is vanity.{H1892}
Eccl 2:21-23 : 21 For there is{H3426} a man{H120} whose labor{H5999} is with wisdom,{H2451} and with knowledge,{H1847} and with skilfulness;{H3788} yet to a man{H120} that hath not labored{H5998} therein shall he leave{H5414} it for his portion.{H2506} This also is vanity{H1892} and a great{H7227} evil.{H7451} 22 For what hath{H1933} a man{H120} of all his labor,{H5999} and of the striving{H7475} of his heart,{H3820} wherein{H1931} he laboreth{H6001} under the sun?{H8121} 23 For all his days{H3117} are [but] sorrows,{H4341} and his travail{H6045} is grief;{H3708} yea, even in the night{H3915} his heart{H3820} taketh no rest.{H7901} This also is vanity.{H1892}
Eccl 2:26 : 26 For to the man{H120} that pleaseth{H2896} him{H6440} [God] giveth{H5414} wisdom,{H2451} and knowledge,{H1847} and joy;{H8057} but to the sinner{H2398} he giveth{H5414} travail,{H6045} to gather{H622} and to heap up,{H3664} that he may give{H5414} to him that{H6440} pleaseth{H2896} God.{H430} This also is vanity{H1892} and a striving{H7469} after wind.{H7307}
Eccl 3:12-13 : 12 I know{H3045} that there is nothing better{H2896} for them, than to rejoice,{H8055} and to do{H6213} good{H2896} so long as they live.{H2416} 13 And also that every man{H120} should eat{H398} and drink,{H8354} and enjoy{H7200} good{H2896} in all his labor,{H5999} is the gift{H4991} of God.{H430}
Eccl 4:8 : 8 There is{H3426} one{H259} that is alone, and he hath not a second;{H8145} yea, he hath neither son{H1121} nor brother;{H251} yet is there no end{H7093} of all his labor,{H5999} neither are his eyes{H5869} satisfied{H7646} with riches.{H6239} For whom then, [saith he], do I labor,{H6001} and deprive{H2637} my soul{H5315} of good?{H2896} This also is vanity,{H1892} yea, it is a sore{H7451} travail.{H6045}
Eccl 4:16 : 16 There was no end{H7093} of all the people,{H5971} even of all them over whom he was:{H6440} yet they that come after{H314} shall not rejoice{H8055} in him. Surely this also is vanity{H1892} and a striving{H7475} after wind.{H7307}
Eccl 5:15-16 : 15 As he came forth{H3318} from his mother's{H517} womb,{H990} naked{H6174} shall he go{H3212} again{H7725} as he came,{H935} and shall take{H5375} nothing{H3972} for his labor,{H5999} which he may carry away{H3212} in his hand.{H3027} 16 And this{H2090} also is a grievous{H2470} evil,{H7451} that in all points{H5980} as he came,{H935} so shall he go:{H3212} and what profit{H3504} hath he that he laboreth{H5998} for the wind?{H7307}
Eccl 5:18-20 : 18 Behold, that which I have seen{H7200} to be good{H2896} and to be comely{H3303} is for one to eat{H398} and to drink,{H8354} and to enjoy{H7200} good{H2896} in all his labor,{H5999} wherein he laboreth{H5998} under the sun,{H8121} all{H4557} the days{H3117} of his life{H2416} which God{H430} hath given{H5414} him: for this is his portion.{H2506} 19 Every man{H120} also to whom God{H430} hath given{H5414} riches{H6239} and wealth,{H5233} and hath given him power{H7980} to eat{H398} thereof, and to take{H5375} his portion,{H2506} and to rejoice{H8055} in his labor —{H5999} this{H2090} is the gift{H4991} of God.{H430} 20 For he shall not much{H7235} remember{H2142} the days{H3117} of his life;{H2416} because God{H430} answereth{H6031} [him] in the joy{H8057} of his heart.{H3820}
Eccl 6:6 : 6 yea, though{H432} he live{H2421} a thousand{H505} years{H8141} twice{H6471} told, and yet enjoy{H7200} no good,{H2896} do not all go{H1980} to one{H259} place?{H4725}
Eccl 6:11 : 11 Seeing there are{H3426} many{H7235} things{H1697} that increase{H7235} vanity,{H1892} what is man{H120} the better?{H3148}
Eccl 7:14 : 14 In the day{H3117} of prosperity{H2896} be joyful,{H2896} and in the day{H3117} of adversity{H7451} consider;{H7200} yea, God{H430} hath made{H6213} the one side by side{H5980} with the other, to the end{H1700} that man{H120} should not find{H4672} out anything{H3972} [that shall be] after{H310} him.
Eccl 8:12 : 12 Though a sinner{H2398} do{H6213} evil{H7451} a hundred times,{H3967} and prolong{H748} his [days], yet surely I know{H3045} that it shall be well{H2896} with them that fear{H3373} God,{H430} that fear{H3373} before{H6440} him:
Eccl 8:15 : 15 Then I commended{H7623} mirth,{H8057} because a man{H120} hath no better thing{H2896} under the sun,{H8121} than to eat,{H398} and to drink,{H8354} and to be joyful:{H8055} for that shall abide{H3867} with him in his labor{H5999} [all] the days{H3117} of his life{H2416} which God{H430} hath given{H5414} him under the sun.{H8121}
Eccl 12:1-5 : 1 Remember{H2142} also thy Creator{H1254} in the days{H3117} of thy youth,{H979} before the evil{H7451} days{H3117} come,{H935} and the years{H8141} draw nigh,{H5060} when thou shalt say,{H559} I have no pleasure{H2656} in them; 2 before the sun,{H8121} and the light,{H216} and the moon,{H3394} and the stars,{H3556} are darkened,{H2821} and the clouds{H5645} return{H7725} after{H310} the rain;{H1653} 3 in the day{H3117} when the keepers{H8104} of the house{H1004} shall tremble,{H2111} and the strong{H2428} men{H582} shall bow{H5791} themselves, and the grinders{H2912} cease{H988} because they are few,{H4591} and those that look out{H7200} of the windows{H699} shall be darkened,{H2821} 4 and the doors{H1817} shall be shut{H5462} in the street;{H7784} when the sound{H6963} of the grinding{H2913} is low,{H8217} and one shall rise up{H6965} at the voice{H6963} of a bird,{H6833} and all the daughters{H1323} of music{H7892} shall be brought low;{H7817} 5 yea, they shall be afraid{H3372} of [that which is] high,{H1364} and terrors{H2849} [shall be] in the way;{H1870} and the almond-tree{H8247} shall blossom,{H5006} and the grasshopper{H2284} shall be a burden,{H5445} and desire{H35} shall fail;{H6565} because man{H120} goeth{H1980} to his everlasting{H5769} home,{H1004} and the mourners{H5594} go about{H5437} the streets:{H7784}
Jer 13:16 : 16 Give{H5414} glory{H3519} to Jehovah{H3068} your God,{H430} before he cause darkness,{H2821} and before your feet{H7272} stumble{H5062} upon the dark{H5399} mountains,{H2022} and, while ye look{H6960} for light,{H216} he turn{H7760} it into the shadow of death,{H6757} and make{H7896} it gross darkness.{H6205}
Joel 2:2 : 2 a day{H3117} of darkness{H2822} and gloominess,{H653} a day{H3117} of clouds{H6051} and thick darkness,{H6205} as the dawn{H7837} spread{H6566} upon the mountains;{H2022} a great{H7227} people{H5971} and a strong;{H6099} there hath not been{H1961} ever{H5769} the like, neither shall be any more{H3254} after{H310} them, even to the years{H8141} of many{H1755} generations.{H1755}
Matt 22:13 : 13 Then{G5119} the king{G935} said{G2036} to the servants,{G1249} Bind{G1210} him{G846} hand{G5495} and{G2532} foot,{G4228} and cast{G1544} him out into{G1519} the outer{G1857} darkness;{G4655} there{G1563} shall be{G2071} the weeping{G2805} and{G2532} the gnashing{G1030} of teeth.{G3599}
John 12:35 : 35 Jesus{G2424} therefore{G3767} said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Yet{G2089} a little{G3398} while{G5550} is{G2076} the light{G5457} among{G3326} you.{G5216} Walk{G4043} while{G2193} ye have{G2192} the light,{G5457} that darkness{G4653} overtake{G2638} you{G5209} not:{G2443} and{G2532} he that walketh{G4043} in{G1722} the darkness{G4653} knoweth{G1492} not{G3756} whither{G4226} he goeth.{G3361}
Jude 1:18 : 18 That{G3754} they said{G3004} to you,{G5213} In{G1722} the{G5550} last{G2078} time{G5550} there shall be{G2071} mockers,{G1703} walking{G4198} after{G2596} their own{G1438} ungodly{G763} lusts.{G3754}