Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?(Ecclesiastes 6:11)
For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?(Ecclesiastes 6:12)
A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.(Ecclesiastes 7:1)
It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.(Ecclesiastes 7:3)
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.(Ecclesiastes 7:4)
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.(Ecclesiastes 7:5)
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Ecclesiastes 7:2 - Cross Reference
And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth: (Isaiah 22:12)
Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) (Philippians 3:19)
And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law. (Deuteronomy 32:46)
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them! (Isaiah 5:11)
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. (Psalm 90:12)
And it came to pass after these things, that one told Joseph, Behold, thy father is sick: and he took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. (Genesis 48:1)
Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father. (Genesis 49:2)
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; (Amos 6:3)
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. (Matthew 5:4)
What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death. (Romans 6:21)
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! (Deuteronomy 32:29)
If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart. (Malachi 2:2)
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: (Hebrews 9:27)
Now therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Consider your ways. (Haggai 1:5)
Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his! (Numbers 23:10)
For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries: (1 Peter 4:3)
And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it. (Isaiah 47:7)
And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will peradventure hate us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did unto him. (Genesis 50:15)
And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them. (Job 1:4)
But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod. (Matthew 14:6)