Cross references
Ecclesiastes 1:4
Generations come and generations go,
but the earth remains forever.
Ecclesiastes 1:4 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 104:5 (18 votes) and Ecclesiastes 6:12 (8 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 5 to 2 Peter 3.
Which verses does Ecclesiastes 1:4 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 104:518 votes
He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.
- Ecclesiastes 6:128 votes
For who knows what is good for a man during the few days in which he passes through his fleeting life like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will come after him under the sun?
- Zechariah 1:58 votes
Where are your fathers now? And the prophets, do they live forever?
- Matthew 24:357 votes
Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
- Psalm 119:90–914 votes
Your faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures. Your ordinances stand to this day, for all things are servants to You.
- Psalm 89:47–483 votes
Remember the briefness of my lifespan! For what futility You have created all men! What man can live and never see death? Can he deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
- Psalm 102:24–283 votes
I say: “O my God, do not take me in the midst of my days! Your years go on through all generations. In the beginning You laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Your hands. …
- 2 Peter 3:10–133 votes
But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and its works will be laid bare. Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to conduct yourselves in holiness and godliness …
- Genesis 5:3–312 votes
When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth. And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters. …
- Psalm 90:9–102 votes
For all our days decline in Your fury; we finish our years with a sigh. The length of our days is seventy years—or eighty if we are strong—yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.
- Genesis 11:20–321 vote
- Genesis 36:9–191 vote
- Genesis 47:91 vote
- Exodus 1:6–71 vote
- Exodus 6:16–271 vote
Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 1:4?
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