Cross references

Ecclesiastes 12:4

when the doors to the street are shut

and the sound of the mill fades away,

when one rises at the sound of a bird

and all the daughters of song grow faint,

Ecclesiastes 12:4 BSB

Ecclesiastes 12:4 has 3 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 25:10 (5 votes) and 2 Samuel 19:35 (3 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from 2 Samuel 19 to Revelation 18.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 12:4 point to?

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  1. Moreover, I will banish from them the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.

  2. I am now eighty years old. Can I discern what is good and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of singing men and women? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

  3. And the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will never ring out in you again. Nor will any craftsmen of any trade be found in you again, nor the sound of a millstone be heard in you again.

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