Cross references

Ecclesiastes 2:20

So my heart began to despair over all the labor that I had done under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 2:20 BSB

Ecclesiastes 2:20 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 43:14 (2 votes) and Job 17:11–15 (2 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 43 to 1 Thessalonians 3.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 2:20 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother along with Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.”

  2. My days have passed; my plans are broken off—even the desires of my heart. They have turned night into day, making light seem near in the face of darkness. …

  3. Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away. And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.

  4. If our hope in Christ is for this life alone, we are to be pitied more than all men.

  5. We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life. Indeed, we felt we were under the sentence of death, in order that we would not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead. …

  6. so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this. Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 2:20?

The 10 strongest of 15.