Verse 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}

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 12:19 : 19 And{G2532} I will say{G2046} to{G5590} my{G3450} soul,{G5590} Soul,{G5590} thou hast{G2192} much{G4183} goods{G18} laid up{G2749} for{G1519} many{G4183} years;{G2094} take thine ease,{G373} eat,{G5315} drink,{G4095} be merry.{G2165}
  • 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 11:9 : 9 Rejoice,{H8055} O young man,{H970} in thy youth,{H3208} and let thy heart{H3820} cheer{H2895} thee in the days{H3117} of thy youth,{H979} and walk{H1980} in the ways{H1870} of thy heart,{H3820} and in the sight{H4758} of thine eyes;{H5869} but know{H3045} thou, that for all these things God{H430} will bring{H935} thee into judgment.{H4941}
  • Isa 5:5 : 5 And now I will tell{H3045} you what I will do{H6213} to my vineyard:{H3754} I will take away{H5493} the hedge{H4881} thereof, and it shall be eaten up;{H1197} I will break down{H6555} the wall{H1447} thereof, and it shall be trodden down:{H4823}
  • Isa 50:5 : 5 The Lord{H136} Jehovah{H3069} hath opened{H6605} mine ear,{H241} and I was not rebellious,{H4784} neither turned away{H5472} backward.{H268}
  • Isa 50:11 : 11 Behold, all ye that kindle{H6919} a fire,{H784} that gird yourselves about{H247} with firebrands;{H2131} walk{H3212} ye in the flame{H217} of your fire,{H784} and among the brands{H2131} that ye have kindled.{H1197} This shall ye have of my hand;{H3027} ye shall lie down{H7901} in sorrow.{H4620}
  • Luke 16:19 : 19 Now there was{G2258} a certain{G5100} rich{G4145} man,{G444} and{G2532} he was clothed{G1737} in purple{G4209} and{G2532} fine linen,{G1040} faring{G2165} sumptuously{G2988} every{G2596} day:{G2250}
  • Luke 16:23 : 23 And{G2532} in{G1722} Hades{G86} he lifted up{G1869} his{G846} eyes,{G3788} being{G5225} in{G1722} torments,{G931} and seeth{G3708} Abraham{G11} afar{G3113} off,{G575} and{G2532} Lazarus{G2976} in{G1722} his{G846} bosom.{G2859}
  • Titus 3:3 : 3 For{G1063} we{G2249} also{G2532} once{G4218} were{G1510} foolish,{G453} disobedient,{G545} deceived,{G4105} serving{G1398} divers{G4164} lusts{G1939} and{G2532} pleasures,{G2237} living{G1236} in{G1722} malice{G2549} and{G2532} envy,{G5355} hateful,{G4767} hating{G3404} one another.{G240}
  • Jas 4:13 : 13 Come{G71} now,{G3568} ye{G3588} that say,{G3004} To-day{G4594} or{G2532} to-morrow{G839} we will go{G4198} into{G1519} this{G3592} city,{G4172} and{G2532} spend{G4160} a{G1520} year{G1763} there,{G1563} and{G2532} trade,{G1710} and{G2532} get gain:{G2770}
  • Jas 5:1 : 1 Come{G71} now,{G3568} ye rich,{G4145} weep{G2799} and howl{G3649} for{G1909} your{G5216} miseries{G5004} that are coming upon{G1904} you.
  • Jas 5:5 : 5 Ye have lived delicately{G5171} on{G1909} the earth,{G1093} and{G2532} taken your pleasure;{G5171} ye have nourished{G5142} your{G5216} hearts{G2588} {G5613} in{G1722} a day{G2250} of slaughter.{G4967}
  • Rev 18:7-8 : 7 How much{G3745} soever she glorified{G1392} herself,{G1438} and{G2532} waxed wanton,{G4763} so much{G5118} give{G1325} her{G846} of torment{G929} and{G2532} mourning:{G3997} for{G3754} she saith{G3004} in{G1722} her{G846} heart,{G2588} I sit{G2521} a queen,{G938} and{G2532} am{G1510} no{G3756} widow,{G5503} and{G2532} shall in no{G3756} wise{G3361} see{G1492} mourning.{G3997} 8 Therefore{G5124} {G1223} in{G1722} one{G1520} day{G2250} shall{G2240} her{G846} plagues{G4127} come,{G2240} death,{G2288} and{G2532} mourning,{G3997} and{G2532} famine;{G3042} and{G2532} she shall be utterly burned{G2618} with{G1722} fire;{G4442} for{G3754} strong{G2478} is the Lord{G2962} God{G2316} who judged{G2919} her.{G846}
  • Gen 11:3-4 : 3 And they said{H559} one{H376} to{H3051} another,{H7453} Come,{H3051} let us make{H3835} brick,{H3843} and burn{H8313} them thoroughly.{H8316} And they had brick{H3843} for stone,{H68} and slime{H2564} had{H1961} they for mortar. 4 And they said,{H559} Come,{H3051} let us build{H1129} us a city,{H5892} and a tower,{H4026} whose top{H7218} [may reach] unto heaven,{H8064} and let us make{H6213} us a name;{H8034} lest we be scattered abroad{H6327} upon the face{H6440} of the whole earth.{H776}
  • Gen 11:7 : 7 Come,{H3051} let us go down,{H3381} and there confound{H1101} their language,{H8193} that{H834} they may not understand{H8085} one{H376} another's{H7453} speech.{H8193}
  • 2 Kgs 5:5 : 5 And the king{H4428} of Syria{H758} said,{H559} Go{H935} now,{H3212} and I will send{H7971} a letter{H5612} unto the king{H4428} of Israel.{H3478} And he departed,{H3212} and took{H3947} with him{H3027} ten{H6235} talents{H3603} of silver,{H3701} and six{H8337} thousand{H505} [pieces] of gold,{H2091} and ten{H6235} changes{H2487} of raiment.{H899}
  • Ps 10:6 : 6 He saith{H559} in his heart,{H3820} I shall not be moved;{H4131} To all generations{H1755} I shall not be in adversity.{H7451}
  • Ps 14:1 : 1 For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David. The fool{H5036} hath said{H559} in his heart,{H3820} There is no God.{H430} They are corrupt,{H7843} they have done abominable{H8581} works;{H5949} There is none that doeth{H6213} good.{H2896}
  • Ps 27:8 : 8 [ When thou saidst], Seek{H1245} ye my face;{H6440} My heart{H3820} said{H559} unto thee, Thy face,{H6440} Jehovah,{H3068} will I seek.{H1245}
  • Ps 30:6-7 : 6 As for me, I said{H559} in my prosperity,{H7959} I shall never{H5769} be moved.{H4131} 7 Thou, Jehovah,{H3068} of thy favor{H7522} hadst made my mountain{H2042} to stand{H5975} strong.{H5797} Thou didst hide{H5641} thy face;{H6440} I was troubled.{H926}
  • Eccl 1:16-17 : 16 I communed{H1696} with mine own heart,{H3820} saying,{H559} Lo, I have gotten{H3254} me great{H1431} wisdom{H2451} above all that were before{H6440} me in Jerusalem;{H3389} yea, my heart{H3820} hath had great{H7235} experience{H7200} of wisdom{H2451} and knowledge.{H1847} 17 And I applied{H5414} my heart{H3820} to know{H3045} wisdom,{H2451} and to know{H3045} madness{H1947} and folly:{H5531} I perceived{H3045} that this{H1571} also was a striving{H7475} after wind.{H7307}
  • 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 3:17-18 : 17 I said{H559} in my heart,{H3820} God{H430} will judge{H8199} the righteous{H6662} and the wicked;{H7563} for there is a time{H6256} there for every purpose{H2656} and for every work.{H4639} 18 I said{H559} in my heart,{H3820} [It is] because{H1700} of the sons{H1121} of men,{H120} that God{H430} may prove{H1305} them, and that they may see{H7200} that they{H1992} themselves are [but as] beasts.{H929}
  • Eccl 7:4 : 4 The heart{H3820} of the wise{H2450} is in the house{H1004} of mourning;{H60} but the heart{H3820} of fools{H3684} is in the house{H1004} of mirth.{H8057}