Ecclesiastes 9:5 References

5 For the living know they will die; but the dead ado not know anything, nor have they any longer a reward, for their bmemory is forgotten.

b Psalms 88:12, Ecclesiastes 1:11, Ecclesiastes 2:16, Ecclesiastes 8:10, Isaiah 26:14


Psalms 88

12 Will Your wonders be made known in the adarkness? And Your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

Ecclesiastes 1

11 There is ano remembrance of earlier things; And also of the later things which will occur, There will be for them no remembrance Among those who will come later still.

Ecclesiastes 2

16 For there is ano lasting remembrance of the wise man as with the fool, inasmuch as in the coming days all will be forgotten. And bhow the wise man and the fool alike die!

Ecclesiastes 8

10 So then, I have seen the wicked buried, those who used to go in and out from the holy place, and they are asoon forgotten in the city where they did thus. This too is futility.

Isaiah 26

14 aThe dead will not live, the departed spirits will not rise; Therefore You have bpunished and destroyed them, And You have wiped out all remembrance of them.

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