Cross references
Ecclesiastes 2:18
I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.
Ecclesiastes 2:18 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 39:6 (5 votes) and Psalm 49:10 (5 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Exodus 1 to 1 Corinthians 3.
Which verses does Ecclesiastes 2:18 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Psalm 39:65 votes
Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.
- Psalm 49:105 votes
For it is clear that wise men die, and the foolish and the senseless both perish and leave their wealth to others.
- Luke 16:27–283 votes
‘Then I beg you, father,’ he said, ‘send Lazarus to my father’s house, for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.’
- 1 Kings 11:11–132 votes
Then the LORD said to Solomon, “Because you have done this and have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant. Nevertheless, for the sake of your father David, I will not do it during your lifetime; I will tear it out of the hand of your son. …
- Psalm 17:142 votes
from such men, O LORD, by Your hand—from men of the world whose portion is in this life. May You fill the bellies of Your treasured ones and satisfy their sons, so they leave their abundance to their children.
- Ecclesiastes 1:32 votes
What does a man gain from all his labor, at which he toils under the sun?
- Ecclesiastes 1:132 votes
And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a miserable task God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them!
- Ecclesiastes 2:4–92 votes
I expanded my pursuits. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself. I made gardens and parks for myself, where I planted all kinds of fruit trees. …
- Ecclesiastes 2:262 votes
To the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 4:32 votes
But better than both is he who has not yet existed, who has not seen the evil that is done under the sun.
- Ecclesiastes 5:13–142 votes
- Ecclesiastes 5:182 votes
Here is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him—for this is his lot.
- Ecclesiastes 9:92 votes
Enjoy life with your beloved wife all the days of the fleeting life that God has given you under the sun—all your fleeting days. For this is your portion in life and in your labor under the sun.
- Luke 12:202 votes
- Acts 20:29–302 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:102 votes
Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 2:18?
The 10 strongest of 24.