Ecclesiastes 11:8

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Related verses

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• John 12:35
  Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
• Deuteronomy 32:29
  If only they were wise, they would understand it; they would comprehend their fate.
• Joel 2:2
  …a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains a great and strong army appears, such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come.
• Ecclesiastes 7:14
  In the day of prosperity, be joyful, but in the day of adversity, consider this: God has made one of these along with the other, so that a man cannot discover anything that will come after him.
• Ecclesiastes 8:15
  So I commended the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a man under the sun than to eat and drink and be merry. For this joy will accompany him in his labor during the days of his life that God gives him under the sun.
• Ecclesiastes 12:1–5
  Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of adversity come and the years approach of which you will say, “I find no pleasure in them,”
• Ecclesiastes 8:12
  Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and still lives long, yet I also know that it will go well with those who fear God, who are reverent in His presence.
• Jeremiah 13:16
  Give glory to the LORD your God before He brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the dusky mountains. You wait for light, but He turns it into deep gloom and thick darkness.
• Ecclesiastes 6:11
  For the more words, the more futility—and how does that profit anyone?
• Jude 1:18
  …when they said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow after their own ungodly desires.”
• Job 14:10
  But a man dies and is laid low; he breathes his last, and where is he?
• Ecclesiastes 4:8
  There is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I toil and bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is futile—a miserable task.

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Book of Ecclesiastes· Darkness

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Death: Preparation For· Joy of the Wicked· Joy: Vanity of Seeking, from Earthly Things