Cross references
Ecclesiastes 12:3
on the day the keepers of the house tremble
and the strong men stoop,
when those grinding cease because they are few
and those watching through windows see dimly,
Ecclesiastes 12:3 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 90:9–10 (6 votes) and Psalm 102:23 (5 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 27 to Luke 16.
Which verses does Ecclesiastes 12:3 point to?
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- Psalm 90:9–106 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.
- Psalm 102:235 votes
He has broken my strength on the way; He has cut short my days.
- Genesis 27:13 votes
When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called his older son Esau and said to him, “My son.” “Here I am,” Esau replied.
- Genesis 48:103 votes
Now Israel’s eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought his sons to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.
- 1 Samuel 3:23 votes
And at that time Eli, whose eyesight had grown so dim that he could not see, was lying in his room.
- 2 Samuel 21:15–173 votes
Once again the Philistines waged war against Israel, and David and his servants went down and fought against the Philistines. But David became exhausted. Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David. …
- Zechariah 8:43 votes
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Old men and old women will again sit along the streets of Jerusalem, each with a staff in hand because of great age.
Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 12:3?
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