Popular Verses of Ecclesiastes

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1	To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven: Ecclesiastes 3:1 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
2	There is one alone, without companion: He has neither son nor brother. Yet there is no end to all his labors, Nor is his eye satisfied with riches. But he never asks, "For whom do I toil and deprive myself of good?" This also is vanity and a grave misfortune. Ecclesiastes 4:8 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
3	I said in my heart, "Concerning the condition of the sons of men, God tests them, that they may see that they themselves are like animals." Ecclesiastes 3:18 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
4	The words of the wise are like goads, and the words of scholars are like well-driven nails, given by one Shepherd. Ecclesiastes 12:11 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
5	A time to weep, And a time to laugh; A time to mourn, And a time to dance; Ecclesiastes 3:4 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
6	The fool folds his hands And consumes his own flesh. Ecclesiastes 4:5 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
7	The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious, But the lips of a fool shall swallow him up; Ecclesiastes 10:12 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
8	Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun: Ecclesiastes 4:7 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
9	When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to see the business that is done on earth, even though one sees no sleep day or night, Ecclesiastes 8:16 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
10	Because of laziness the building decays, And through idleness of hands the house leaks. Ecclesiastes 10:18 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
11	There was a little city with few men in it; and a great king came against it, besieged it, and built great snares around it. Ecclesiastes 9:14 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
12	Remember now your Creator in the days of your youth, Before the difficult days come, And the years draw near when you say, "I have no pleasure in them": Ecclesiastes 12:1 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
13	"Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity." Ecclesiastes 1:2 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
14	There is a vanity which occurs on earth, that there are just men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked; again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity. Ecclesiastes 8:14 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
15	In the day of prosperity be joyful, But in the day of adversity consider: Surely God has appointed the one as well as the other, So that man can find out nothing that will come after him. Ecclesiastes 7:14 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
16	Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city. Yet no one remembered that same poor man. Ecclesiastes 9:15 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
17	Do not curse the king, even in your thought; Do not curse the rich, even in your bedroom; For a bird of the air may carry your voice, And a bird in flight may tell the matter. Ecclesiastes 10:20 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
18	I know that whatever God does, It shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, And nothing taken from it. God does it, that men should fear before Him. Ecclesiastes 3:14 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
19	In the day when the keepers of the house tremble, And the strong men bow down; When the grinders cease because they are few, And those that look through the windows grow dim; Ecclesiastes 12:3 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
20	I communed with my heart, saying, "Look, I have attained greatness, and have gained more wisdom than all who were before me in Jerusalem. My heart has understood great wisdom and knowledge." Ecclesiastes 1:16 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
21	For wisdom is a defense as money is a defense, But the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it. Ecclesiastes 7:12 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
22	All the labor of man is for his mouth, And yet the soul is not satisfied. Ecclesiastes 6:7 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
23	I made my works great, I built myself houses, and planted myself vineyards. Ecclesiastes 2:4 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
24	Moreover the profit of the land is for all; even the king is served from the field. Ecclesiastes 5:9 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
25	But those riches perish through misfortune; When he begets a son, there is nothing in his hand. Ecclesiastes 5:14 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
26	Blessed are you, O land, when your king is the son of nobles, And your princes feast at the proper time--For strength and not for drunkenness! Ecclesiastes 10:17 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
27	For I considered all this in my heart, so that I could declare it all: that the righteous and the wise and their works are in the hand of God. People know neither love nor hatred by anything they see before them. Ecclesiastes 9:1 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
28	But it will not be well with the wicked; nor will he prolong his days, which are as a shadow, because he does not fear before God. Ecclesiastes 8:13 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
29	Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work or device or knowledge or wisdom in the grave where you are going. Ecclesiastes 9:10 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
30	Is there anything of which it may be said, "See, this is new"? It has already been in ancient times before us. Ecclesiastes 1:10 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
31	What is crooked cannot be made straight, And what is lacking cannot be numbered. Ecclesiastes 1:15 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
32	Do not say, "Why were the former days better than these?" For you do not inquire wisely concerning this. Ecclesiastes 7:10 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
33	Wisdom is good with an inheritance, And profitable to those who see the sun. Ecclesiastes 7:11 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
34	Then I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of holiness, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done. This also is vanity. Ecclesiastes 8:10 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
35	For what more has the wise man than the fool? What does the poor man have, Who knows how to walk before the living? Ecclesiastes 6:8 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
36	I have seen the God-given task with which the sons of men are to be occupied. Ecclesiastes 3:10 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
37	There is no remembrance of former things, Nor will there be any remembrance of things that are to come By those who will come after. Ecclesiastes 1:11 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
38	When goods increase, They increase who eat them; So what profit have the owners Except to see them with their eyes? Ecclesiastes 5:11 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
39	That which has been is what will be, That which is done is what will be done, And there is nothing new under the sun. Ecclesiastes 1:9 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
40	A time to tear, And a time to sew; A time to keep silence, And a time to speak; Ecclesiastes 3:7 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
41	Words of the wise, spoken quietly, should be heard Rather than the shout of a ruler of fools. Ecclesiastes 9:17 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
42	It is good that you grasp this, And also not remove your hand from the other; For he who fears God will escape them all. Ecclesiastes 7:18 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
43	I made myself gardens and orchards, and I planted all kinds of fruit trees in them. Ecclesiastes 2:5 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
44	What profit has a man from all his labor In which he toils under the sun? Ecclesiastes 1:3 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
45	The wind goes toward the south, And turns around to the north; The wind whirls about continually, And comes again on its circuit. Ecclesiastes 1:6 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
46	Better a handful with quietness Than both hands full, together with toil and grasping for the wind. Ecclesiastes 4:6 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
47	Woe to you, O land, when your king is a child, And your princes feast in the morning! Ecclesiastes 10:16 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
48	This wisdom I have also seen under the sun, and it seemed great to me: Ecclesiastes 9:13 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
49	All his days he also eats in darkness, And he has much sorrow and sickness and anger. Ecclesiastes 5:17 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
50	Also do not take to heart everything people say, Lest you hear your servant cursing you. Ecclesiastes 7:21 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
51	Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of desire. This also is vanity and grasping for the wind. Ecclesiastes 6:9 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
52	Also they are afraid of height, And of terrors in the way; When the almond tree blossoms, The grasshopper is a burden, And desire fails. For man goes to his eternal home, And the mourners go about the streets. Ecclesiastes 12:5 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
53	Whatever my eyes desired I did not keep from them. I did not withhold my heart from any pleasure, For my heart rejoiced in all my labor; And this was my reward from all my labor. Ecclesiastes 2:10 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
54	All the rivers run into the sea, Yet the sea is not full; To the place from which the rivers come, There they return again. Ecclesiastes 1:7 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
55	I searched in my heart how to gratify my flesh with wine, while guiding my heart with wisdom, and how to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was good for the sons of men to do under heaven all the days of their lives. Ecclesiastes 2:3 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
56	For in much wisdom is much grief, And he who increases knowledge increases sorrow. Ecclesiastes 1:18 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
57	What profit has the worker from that in which he labors? Ecclesiastes 3:9 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
58	Then I returned and considered all the oppression that is done under the sun: And look! The tears of the oppressed, But they have no comforter--On the side of their oppressors there is power, But they have no comforter. Ecclesiastes 4:1 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
59	Though a sinner does evil a hundred times, and his days are prolonged, yet I surely know that it will be well with those who fear God, who fear before Him. Ecclesiastes 8:12 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
60	Then I said: "Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, And his words are not heard. Ecclesiastes 9:16 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
61	Who knows the spirit of the sons of men, which goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, which goes down to the earth? Ecclesiastes 3:21 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
62	Two are better than one, Because they have a good reward for their labor. Ecclesiastes 4:9 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
63	For man also does not know his time: Like fish taken in a cruel net, Like birds caught in a snare, So the sons of men are snared in an evil time, When it falls suddenly upon them. Ecclesiastes 9:12 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
64	Consider the work of God; For who can make straight what He has made crooked? Ecclesiastes 7:13 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
65	I said in my heart, "God shall judge the righteous and the wicked, For there is a time there for every purpose and for every work." Ecclesiastes 3:17 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
66	He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity in their hearts, except that no one can find out the work that God does from beginning to end. Ecclesiastes 3:11 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
67	A time to gain, And a time to lose; A time to keep, And a time to throw away; Ecclesiastes 3:6 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
68	That which is has already been, And what is to be has already been; And God requires an account of what is past. Ecclesiastes 3:15 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
69	Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God and keep His commandments, For this is man's all. Ecclesiastes 12:13 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
70	All things are full of labor; Man cannot express it. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, Nor the ear filled with hearing. Ecclesiastes 1:8 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
71	A time to love, And a time to hate; A time of war, And a time of peace. Ecclesiastes 3:8 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
72	Because the sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Ecclesiastes 8:11 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
73	I know that nothing is better for them than to rejoice, and to do good in their lives, Ecclesiastes 3:12 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
74	When the doors are shut in the streets, And the sound of grinding is low; When one rises up at the sound of a bird, And all the daughters of music are brought low. Ecclesiastes 12:4 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
75	If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent perversion of justice and righteousness in a province, do not marvel at the matter; for high official watches over high official, and higher officials are over them. Ecclesiastes 5:8 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
76	For in the multitude of dreams and many words there is also vanity. But fear God. Ecclesiastes 5:7 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
77	And I set my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under heaven; this burdensome task God has given to the sons of man, by which they may be exercised. Ecclesiastes 1:13 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
78	I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and indeed, all is vanity and grasping for the wind. Ecclesiastes 1:14 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
79	A time to cast away stones, And a time to gather stones; A time to embrace, And a time to refrain from embracing; Ecclesiastes 3:5 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
80	So I commended enjoyment, because a man has nothing better under the sun than to eat, drink, and be merry; for this will remain with him in his labor all the days of his life which God gives him under the sun. Ecclesiastes 8:15 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
81	There was no end of all the people over whom he was made king; Yet those who come afterward will not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and grasping for the wind. Ecclesiastes 4:16 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
82	I made myself water pools from which to water the growing trees of the grove. Ecclesiastes 2:6 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
83	The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, And hastens to the place where it arose. Ecclesiastes 1:5 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
84	Therefore I hated life because the work that was done under the sun was distressing to me, for all is vanity and grasping for the wind. Ecclesiastes 2:17 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
85	Then I hated all my labor in which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who will come after me. Ecclesiastes 2:18 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
86	I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem. Ecclesiastes 1:12 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
87	For the living know that they will die; But the dead know nothing, And they have no more reward, For the memory of them is forgotten. Ecclesiastes 9:5 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
88	Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, nor say before the messenger of God that it was an error. Why should God be angry at your excuse and destroy the work of your hands? Ecclesiastes 5:6 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
89	All this I have seen, and applied my heart to every work that is done under the sun: There is a time in which one man rules over another to his own hurt. Ecclesiastes 8:9 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
90	A serpent may bite when it is not charmed; The babbler is no different. Ecclesiastes 10:11 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
91	The Preacher sought to find acceptable words; and what was written was upright--words of truth. Ecclesiastes 12:10 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
92	The words of his mouth begin with foolishness, And the end of his talk is raving madness. Ecclesiastes 10:13 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
93	And I find more bitter than death The woman whose heart is snares and nets, Whose hands are fetters. He who pleases God shall escape from her, But the sinner shall be trapped by her. Ecclesiastes 7:26 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
94	The end of a thing is better than its beginning; The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit. Ecclesiastes 7:8 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
95	And I set my heart to know wisdom and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also is grasping for the wind. Ecclesiastes 1:17 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
96	Better a poor and wise youth Than an old and foolish king who will be admonished no more. Ecclesiastes 4:13 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
97	A fool also multiplies words. No man knows what is to be; Who can tell him what will be after him? Ecclesiastes 10:14 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
98	For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls, For he has no one to help him up. Ecclesiastes 4:10 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
99	Wisdom strengthens the wise More than ten rulers of the city. Ecclesiastes 7:19 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal
100	And this also is a severe evil--Just exactly as he came, so shall he go. And what profit has he who has labored for the wind? Ecclesiastes 5:16 NKJV See Verse See Chapter Create Postal

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