Ecclesiastes 9:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Their love also, their hatred also, their envy also, hath already perished, and they have no more a portion to the age in all that hath been done under the sun.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 146:3-4 : 3 Trust not in princes -- in a son of man, For he hath no deliverance. 4 His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished.
  • Prov 10:28 : 28 The hope of the righteous `is' joyful, And the expectation of the wicked perisheth.
  • Eccl 2:18-23 : 18 And I have hated all my labour that I labour at under the sun, because I leave it to a man who is after me. 19 And who knoweth whether he is wise or foolish? yet he doth rule over all my labour that I have laboured at, and that I have done wisely under the sun! this also `is' vanity. 20 And I turned round to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labour that I laboured at under the sun. 21 For there is a man whose labour `is' in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity, and to a man who hath not laboured therein he giveth it -- his portion! Even this `is' vanity and a great evil. 22 For what hath been to a man by all his labour, and by the thought of his heart that he laboured at under the sun? 23 For all his days are sorrows, and his travail sadness; even at night his heart hath not lain down; this also `is' vanity.
  • Eccl 6:12 : 12 For who knoweth what `is' good for a man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he maketh them as a shadow? for who declareth to man what is after him under the sun?
  • Matt 2:20 : 20 saying, `Having risen, take the child and his mother, and be going to the land of Israel, for they have died -- those seeking the life of the child.'
  • Exod 1:8 : 8 And there riseth a new king over Egypt, who hath not known Joseph,
  • Job 3:17-18 : 17 There the wicked have ceased troubling, And there rest do the wearied in power. 18 Together prisoners have been at ease, They have not heard the voice of an exactor,

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  • Eccl 9:5
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    5 For the living know that they die, and the dead know not anything, and there is no more to them a reward, for their remembrance hath been forgotten.

  • Eccl 9:1
    76%

    1 But all this I have laid unto my heart, so as to clear up the whole of this, that the righteous and the wise, and their works, `are' in the hand of God, neither love nor hatred doth man know, the whole `is' before them.

  • Eccl 9:3
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    3 This `is' an evil among all that hath been done under the sun, that one event `is' to all, and also the heart of the sons of man is full of evil, and madness `is' in their heart during their life, and after it -- unto the dead.

  • Eccl 4:16
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    16 there is no end to all the people, to all who were before them; also, the latter rejoice not in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

  • Eccl 1:9-11
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    9 What `is' that which hath been? it `is' that which is, and what `is' that which hath been done? it `is' that which is done, and there is not an entirely new thing under the sun.

    10 There is a thing of which `one' saith: `See this, it `is' new!' already it hath been in the ages that were before us!

    11 There is not a remembrance of former `generations'; and also of the latter that are, there is no remembrance of them with those that are at the last.

  • Eccl 8:9-10
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    9 All this I have seen so as to give my heart to every work that hath been done under the sun; a time that man hath ruled over man to his own evil.

    10 And so I have seen the wicked buried, and they went in, even from the Holy Place they go, and they are forgotten in the city whether they had so done. This also `is' vanity.

  • Eccl 2:16-18
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    16 That there is no remembrance to the wise -- with the fool -- to the age, for that which `is' already, `in' the days that are coming is all forgotten, and how dieth the wise? with the fool!

    17 And I have hated life, for sad to me `is' the work that hath been done under the sun, for the whole `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.

    18 And I have hated all my labour that I labour at under the sun, because I leave it to a man who is after me.

  • Eccl 9:9-10
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    9 See life with the wife whom thou hast loved, all the days of the life of thy vanity, that He hath given to thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity, for it `is' thy portion in life, even of thy labour that thou art labouring at under the sun.

    10 All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.

  • Eccl 4:2-4
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    2 And I am praising the dead who have already died above the living who are yet alive.

    3 And better than both of them `is' he who hath not yet been, in that he hath not seen the evil work that hath been done under the sun.

    4 And I have seen all the labour, and all the benefit of the work, because for it a man is the envy of his neighbour. Even this `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.

  • Eccl 3:12
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    12 I have known that there is no good for them except to rejoice and to do good during their life,

  • Eccl 3:19-20
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    19 For an event `is to' the sons of man, and an event `is to' the beasts, even one event `is' to them; as the death of this, so `is' the death of that; and one spirit `is' to all, and the advantage of man above the beast is nothing, for the whole `is' vanity.

    20 The whole are going unto one place, the whole have been from the dust, and the whole are turning back unto the dust.

  • Eccl 6:11-12
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    11 For there are many things multiplying vanity; what advantage `is' to man?

    12 For who knoweth what `is' good for a man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he maketh them as a shadow? for who declareth to man what is after him under the sun?

  • Job 6:17-18
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    17 By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.

    18 Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.

  • Eccl 6:5-6
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    5 Even the sun he hath not seen nor known, more rest hath this than that.

    6 And though he had lived a thousand years twice over, yet good he hath not seen; to the same place doth not every one go?

  • Eccl 1:3
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    3 What advantage `is' to man by all his labour that he laboureth at under the sun?

  • Eccl 3:22
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    22 And I have seen that there is nothing better than that man rejoice in his works, for it `is' his portion; for who doth bring him in to look on that which is after him?

  • Eccl 2:11
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    11 and I have looked on all my works that my hands have done, and on the labour that I have laboured to do, and lo, the whole `is' vanity and vexation of spirit, and there is no advantage under the sun!

  • Job 4:20-21
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    20 From morning to evening are beaten down, Without any regarding, for ever they perish.

    21 Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!

  • Eccl 6:1
    70%

    1 There is an evil that I have seen under the sun, and it `is' great on man:

  • Eccl 1:14
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    14 I have seen all the works that have been done under the sun, and lo, the whole `is' vanity and vexation of spirit!

  • Ps 103:16
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    16 For a wind hath passed over it, and it is not, And its place doth not discern it any more.

  • Eccl 9:7
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    7 Go, eat with joy thy bread, and drink with a glad heart thy wine, for already hath God been pleased with thy works.

  • Eccl 2:22-23
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    22 For what hath been to a man by all his labour, and by the thought of his heart that he laboured at under the sun?

    23 For all his days are sorrows, and his travail sadness; even at night his heart hath not lain down; this also `is' vanity.

  • Isa 26:14
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    14 Dead -- they live not, Rephaim, they rise not, Therefore Thou hast inspected and dost destroy them, Yea, thou destroyest all their memory.

  • Eccl 2:20
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    20 And I turned round to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labour that I laboured at under the sun.

  • Eccl 8:17
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    17 then I considered all the work of God, that man is not able to find out the work that hath been done under the sun, because though man labour to seek, yet he doth not find; and even though the wise man speak of knowing he is not able to find.

  • Eccl 3:14-15
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    14 I have known that all that God doth is to the age, to it nothing is to be added, and from it nothing is to be withdrawn; and God hath wrought that they do fear before Him.

    15 What is that which hath been? already it is, and that which `is' to be hath already been, and God requireth that which is pursued.

  • Eccl 4:8
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    8 There is one, and there is not a second; even son or brother he hath not, and there is no end to all his labour! His eye also is not satisfied with riches, and `he saith not', `For whom am I labouring and bereaving my soul of good?' This also is vanity, it is a sad travail.

  • Eccl 6:9
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    9 Better `is' the sight of the eyes than the going of the soul. This also `is' vanity and vexation of spirit.

  • Eccl 8:14-15
    2 verses
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    14 There is a vanity that hath been done upon the earth, that there are righteous ones unto whom it is coming according to the work of the wicked, and there are wicked ones unto whom it is coming according to the work of the righteous. I have said that this also `is' vanity.

    15 And I have praised mirth because there is no good to man under the sun except to eat and to drink, and to rejoice, and it remaineth with him of his labour the days of his life that God hath given to him under the sun.

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    9 The eye hath not seen him, and addeth not. And not again doth his place behold him.

  • Eccl 9:13
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    13 This also I have seen: wisdom under the sun, and it is great to me.

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    8 Vanity of vanities, said the preacher, the whole `is' vanity.

  • Job 7:9
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    9 Consumed hath been a cloud, and it goeth, So he who is going down to Sheol cometh not up.