Cross references

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, since there is a time for every activity and every deed.”

Ecclesiastes 3:17 BSB

Ecclesiastes 3:17 has 31 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 8 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Corinthians 5:10 (7 votes) and Ecclesiastes 12:14 (6 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 17 other books, from Genesis 18 to Revelation 20.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 3:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 31, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.

  2. For God will bring every deed into judgment, along with every hidden thing, whether good or evil.

  3. To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

  4. For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.

  5. Psalm 98:94 votes

    before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.

  6. Rejoice, O young man, while you are young, and let your heart be glad in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and in the sight of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you to judgment.

  7. But because of your hard and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed. God “will repay each one according to his deeds.” …

  8. After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you, and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels …

  9. Acts 1:73 votes

    Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.

  10. Then I saw a great white throne and the One seated on it. Earth and heaven fled from His presence, and no place was found for them. And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne. And books were opened, and one of them was the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their deeds, as recorded in the books. …

  11. For there is a right time and procedure to every purpose, though a man’s misery weighs heavily upon him.

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 3:17?

The 10 strongest of 13.