Cross references
Ecclesiastes 5:12
The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.
Ecclesiastes 5:12 has 4 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 3:24 (5 votes) and Psalm 4:8 (4 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 48 to John 6.
Which verses does Ecclesiastes 5:12 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 3:245 votes
When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
- Psalm 4:84 votes
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
- Psalm 127:22 votes
In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved.
- Jeremiah 31:262 votes
At this I awoke and looked around. My sleep had been most pleasant to me.
Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 5:12?
The 10 strongest of 12.