Ecclesiastes 2:11 Cross References - NSB

¹¹ I looked at all the works my hands accomplished. I saw everything I had worked to do. I saw that all was vanity and grasping for the wind. It was to no purpose for there was no profit under the sun.

³¹ God saw all that he had made. It was very good. There was evening, and there was morning, the sixth day.

⁴³ Moses inspected all the work. He saw that they had followed Jehovah’s instructions. So Moses blessed them.

³ What profit does a man have of all his labor that he works under the sun?

¹⁴ I have seen all the works that are done under the sun. Behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind.

¹⁷ I hated life. Everything under the sun was evil to me. All is vanity and grasping for the wind. ¹⁸ I hated all the work I had done under the sun, because I would leave it behind for the man who comes after me. ¹⁹ Who knows if he will be a wise man or a fool? But he will have power over all the work that I have done and in which I have been wise under the sun. This too is vanity. ²⁰ My heart turned to grief over all for which I had labored and all my wisdom under the sun. ²¹ Because there is a man whose work has been done with wisdom, with knowledge, and with an expert hand. But one who has done nothing for it will have it for his heritage. This also is vanity and a great evil. ²² What does a man get for all his work, and for the desire of his heart with which he has done his work under the sun? ²³ All his days are sorrow, and his work is full of grief. Even in the night his heart has no rest. This again is vanity.

¹³ »Is it for Jehovah of Hosts that the peoples labor for the fire? Do the nations weary themselves for vanity?

⁶ Godliness with contentment is great gain.

¹⁶ The entire world, the desire of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of material wealth, is not from the Father, but is from the world. ¹⁷ The world and its desires (lusts) are passing away; but he who does the will of God lives forever.