Ecclesiastes 9:5 Cross References - Coverdale

⁵ for they that be lyuynge, knowe yt they shall dye: but they yt be deed, knowe nothinge, nether deserue they eny more. For their memoriall is forgotte,

⁸ therof yee and that none other mans eye shall se me eny more. For yf thou fasten thine eyes vpon me, I come to naught like ⁹ as a cloude is cosumed and vanyshed awaye, euen so he that goeth downe to hell, commeth nomore vp, ¹⁰ ner turneth agayne in to his house, nether shall his place knowe him eny more.

²¹ Whether his children come to worshipe or no, he can not tell: And yf they be men of lowe degre, he knoweth not.

²³ Sure I am, yt thou wilt delyuer me vnto death: where as a lodgyng is prepared for all me

⁵ For in death no man remebreth the: Oh who wil geue the thankes in the hell?

¹⁰ Doest thou shewe wonders amonge the deed? Can the physicias rayse them vp agayne, that they maye prayse the? ¹¹ Maye thy louynge kyndnes be shewed in the graue, or thy faithfulnesse in destruccion? ¹² Maye thy wonderous workes be knowne in the darcke, or thy righteousnes in the londe where all thinges are forgotte?

¹⁵ And that because his mynde was not to do good, but persecuted the poore helplesse, and him that was vexed at the herte, to slaye him.

¹¹ The thinge yt is past, is out of remebraunce: Eue so the thiges that are for to come, shal no more be thought vpo amoge the that come after.

¹⁶ For the wyse are euer as litle in remembraunce as the foolish, and all the dayes for to come shalbe forgotten, yee the wyse man dyeth as well as ye foole.

² It is better to go in to an house of mournynge, then in to a bancket house. For there is the ende of all men, and he that is lyuinge, taketh it to herte.

¹⁰ For I haue oft sene ye vngodly brought to their graues, and fallen downe from the hye and glorious place: in so moch yt they were forgotten in the cite, where they were had in so hye & greate reputacion. This is also a vayne thinge.

¹⁴ The malicious Tyrauntes whe they die, are nether in life nor in the resurrectio, for thou visitest the and rootest the out, and destroyest all the memoryall of them.

¹⁶ Yet art thou or father: For Abraham knoweth vs not, nether is Israel acquanted with vs. But thou LORDE art oure father and redemer, and thy name is euer lastinge.

²⁷ And as it is appoynted vnto me yt they shal once dye, and then cometh the iudgmet: Eue