Ecclesiastes 9:13
Ecclesiastes · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:”Ecclesiastes 9:13
What Does Ecclesiastes 9:13 Mean?
Ecclesiastes 9:13 is found in the book of Ecclesiastes, chapter 9, verse 13 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Ecclesiastes 9:13 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ecclesiastes 8:16“When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)”Proverbs 21:22“A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.”Ecclesiastes 6:1“There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:”Ecclesiastes 7:15“All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.”Ecclesiastes 7:19“Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.”2 Samuel 20:22“Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.”Ecclesiastes 1:3“What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?”Ecclesiastes 2:19“And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.”Daniel 2:14“Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king’s guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon:”Ecclesiastes 9:11“I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.”
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