Cross references

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Surely there is no righteous man on earth

who does good and never sins.

Ecclesiastes 7:20 BSB

Ecclesiastes 7:20 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 3:23 (31 votes) and Isaiah 53:6 (29 votes). 30 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 6 to 1 John 1.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 7:20 point to?

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

  1. Romans 3:2331 votes

    for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

  2. Isaiah 53:629 votes

    We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.

  3. If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. …

  4. James 3:220 votes

    We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

  5. Who can say, “I have kept my heart pure; I am cleansed from my sin”?

  6. 1 Kings 8:4617 votes

    When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to his own land, whether far or near,

  7. What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous? If God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes, …

  8. Isaiah 64:614 votes

    Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.

  9. When they sin against You—for there is no one who does not sin—and You become angry with them and deliver them to an enemy who takes them as captives to a land far or near,

  10. Psalm 143:212 votes

    Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.

  11. Psalm 130:311 votes

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 7:20?

The 10 strongest of 30.