Ecclesiastes 4:16

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Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

• 1 Kings 12:10

  And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou say unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou speak unto them, My little finger is thicker than my father’s loins.

• 2 Samuel 18:7

  And the people of Israel were smitten there before the servants of David, and there was a great slaughter there that day of twenty thousand men.

• 2 Samuel 19:9

  And all the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, The king delivered us out of the hand of our enemies, and he saved us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land from Absalom.

• Ecclesiastes 2:11

  Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labor that I had labored to do; and, behold, all was vanity and a striving after wind, and there was no profit under the sun.

• Judges 9:19

  if ye then have dealt truly and uprightly with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you:

• Ecclesiastes 2:17

  So I hated life, because the work that is wrought under the sun was grievous unto me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind.