Ecclesiastes 2:3 Cross References - JuliaSmith

³ I examined in my heart to draw my flesh with wine, and my heart led in wisdom; and to lay hold upon folly till that I shall see what this good to the sons of man which they will do under the heavens the number of the days of their life.

⁹ And Jacob will say to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my sojourning, thirty and a hundred years: little and evil were the days of the years of my life, and they reached not the days of the years of the life of my fathers in their sojournings.

³⁶ And Abigail will go to Nabal; and behold, to him a drinking in his house as the drinking of a king; and Nabal's heart good with him, and he was intoxicated even greatly; and she announced not to him a word small and great till the light of the morning.

¹⁴ If a man die, shall he live? All the days of my warfare I will wait till the coming of my change.

⁹ For all our days turned away in thy wrath: we finished our years as a meditation ¹⁰ The days of our years, in them seventy years; and if in strengths, eighty years, and their pride labor and vanity; for being soon cut off and we shall fly away. ¹¹ Who shall know the strength of thine anger? and according to thy fear, thy wrath. ¹² To number our days so make known, and we shall bring the heart to wisdom.

¹ Wine is mocking, strong drink is noisy: and every one going astray by it will not be wise.

²⁹ To whom wo? to whom want? to whom strife? to whom complaint? to whom wounds gratuitously? to whom dark fleshings of the eyes? ³⁰ To those remaining at the wine; to those going to seek mixed wine. ³¹ Thou shalt not look upon wine when it shall be red, when it shall give its eye in the cup, it will go about in uprightnesses. ³² Its latter state it will bite as serpent, and sting as a viper. ³³ Thine eyes shall see strange women, and thy heart shall speak perverseness. ³⁴ And thou wert as he lying down in the heart of the sea, and as he lying down upon the head of the mast ³⁵ They struck me, I was not pained; they beat me, I knew not: when shall I awake? I will add, I will yet seek it.

⁴ Not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink and for princes the desire of strong drink: ⁵ Lest he shall drink and forget what is prescribed, and change the judgment of all the sons of affliction.

¹⁷ And I will give my heart to know wisdom, and the knowledge of praise and understanding: I knew this also it is the striving of the spirit

²⁴ Not good in man he shall eat and drink and cause his soul to see good in his labor. Also this I saw that it is from the hand of God.

¹² I knew that no good is in them, but to rejoice and to do good in his life. ¹³ And also every man shall eat and drink, and see the good in all his labor; it is the gift of God.

¹² For who shall know what is for man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he will make them as a shadow? for who shall announce to man what shall be after him under the sun?

¹⁸ Good that thou shalt hold fast upon this; also from this thou shalt not lead away thy hand: for he fearing God shall come forth with all of them.

²⁵ I went round about, I and my heart., to know, and to examine, and to search out wisdom and understanding, and to know the injustice of folly, and the folly of wickedness:

¹³ We will hear the end of all the word: Fear thou God, and watch his commands: for this is all man.

²⁴ None can serve two lords: for either he will hate one and love the other; or hold firmly to one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

¹⁵ And what conformity to Christ with Belial? and what part to the believing with the unbelieving? ¹⁶ And what agreement to the temple of God with images? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God said, That I will dwell in them, and will go round about; and will be their God, and they shall be a people to me. ¹⁷ Therefore come out from the midst of them, and be separated, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean; and I will receive you.

¹⁸ And be not drunk with wine, in which is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit;