Ecclesiastes 6:10 Cross References - Geneva

¹⁰ What is that that hath bene? the name thereof is nowe named: and it is knowen that it is man: and he cannot striue with him that is stronger then he.

⁹ But the Lord God called to the man, and said vnto him, Where art thou?

¹⁷ Also to Adam he said, Because thou hast obeyed the voyce of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, (whereof I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eate of it) cursed is the earth for thy sake: in sorowe shalt thou eate of it all the dayes of thy life. ¹⁸ Thornes also, and thistles shall it bring foorth to thee, and thou shalt eate the herbe of the fielde. ¹⁹ In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne to the earth: for out of it wast thou taken, because thou art dust, and to dust shalt thou returne.

³ If I would dispute with him, hee could not answere him one thing of a thousand. ⁴ He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath bene fierce against him and hath prospered?

³² For he is not a man as I am, that I shoulde answere him, if we come together to iudgement.

¹ Man that is borne of woman, is of short continuance, and full of trouble. ² He shooteth foorth as a flowre, and is cut downe: he vanisheth also as a shadowe, and continueth not. ³ And yet thou openest thine eyes vpon such one, and causest me to enter into iudgement with thee. ⁴ Who can bring a cleane thing out of filthinesse? there is not one.

¹³ Why doest thou striue against him? for he doeth not giue account of all his matters.

² Girde vp now thy loynes like a man: I will demaunde of thee, and declare thou vnto me.

⁶ Doubtlesse man walketh in a shadowe, and disquieteth himselfe in vaine: he heapeth vp riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them.

⁶ I haue said, Ye are gods, and ye all are children of the most High. ⁷ But ye shall die as a man, and yee princes, shall fall like others.

¹⁵ The dayes of man are as grasse: as a flowre of the fielde, so florisheth he.

⁹ What is it that hath bene? that that shalbe: and what is it that hath bene done? that which shalbe done: and there is no newe thing vnder the sunne. ¹⁰ Is there any thing, whereof one may say, Beholde this, it is newe? it hath bene already in the olde time that was before vs. ¹¹ There is no memorie of the former, neither shall there be a remembrance of the latter that shalbe, with them that shall come after.

¹⁵ What is that that hath bene? that is nowe: and that that shalbe, hath now bene: for God requireth that which is past.

⁹ Woe be vnto him that striueth with his maker, the potsherd with the potsherds of the earth: shall the clay say to him that facioneth it, What makest thou? or thy worke, It hath none hands? ¹⁰ Woe vnto him that sayeth to his father, What hast thou begotten? or to his mother, What hast thou brought foorth?

¹⁹ Beholde, hee shall come vp like a lyon from the swelling of Iorden vnto the strong dwelling place: for I will make Israel to rest, euen I will make him to haste away from her, and who is a chosen man that I may appoynt against her? for who is like mee? and who will appoint me the time? and who is the shepheard that will stande before me?

¹⁹ Thou wilt say then vnto me, Why doeth he yet complaine? for who hath resisted his will? ²⁰ But, O man, who art thou which pleadest against God? shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?