Zechariah 1:5 Cross References - Leeser

⁵ Your fathers,—where are they! and the prophets,—could they live for ever!

¹⁰ But man dieth, and lieth powerless: yea, the son of earth departeth—and where is he? ¹¹ The waters run off from the sea, and the river faileth and drieth up: ¹² So doth man lie down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they will not awake, and will not be roused out of their sleep.

¹⁰ The days of our years in this life are seventy years; and if by uncommon vigor they be eighty, yet is their greatness trouble and mishap; for it soon hasteneth off, and we fly away.

⁴ One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh; but the earth endureth for ever.

¹ For all this did I reflect over in my heart and to explain all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their services, are in the hand of God: that man knoweth neither love nor hatred; it is all ordained before them; ² Every thing as it is to happen to all; there is but one occurrence for the righteous, and for the wicked; for the good and for the clean, and for the unclean; and for him that sacrificeth, and for him that sacrificeth not; as is the good, so is the sinner; he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath. ³ This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one occurrence for all, and that also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and that madness is in their heart while they live, and after this they go to the dead.

⁵ Also when men will be afraid of every elevation, and are terrified on every way, and the almond-tree will refuse its blossom, and the locust will drag itself slowly along, and the desire will gainsay compliance; because man goeth to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets;

⁷ When the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return unto God who gave it.—