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Ecclesiastes 8:10

Then too, I saw the burial of the wicked who used to go in and out of the holy place, and they were praised in the city where they had done so. This too is futile.

Ecclesiastes 8:10 BSB
  1. a Some Hebrew manuscripts, LXX, and Vulgate; most Hebrew manuscripts were soon forgotten

Ecclesiastes 8:10 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 10:7 (4 votes) and Ecclesiastes 2:16 (4 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from 1 Kings 13 to Hebrews 10.

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Which verses does Ecclesiastes 8:10 point to?

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  1. Proverbs 10:74 votes

    The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.

  2. Ecclesiastes 2:164 votes

    For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise, just as with the fool, seeing that both will be forgotten in the days to come. Alas, the wise man will die just like the fool!

  3. Ecclesiastes 9:54 votes

    For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, because the memory of them is forgotten.

  4. 2 Kings 9:34–352 votes

    Then Jehu went in and ate and drank. “Take care of this cursed woman,” he said, “and bury her, for she was the daughter of a king.” But when they went out to bury her, they found nothing but her skull, her feet, and the palms of her hands.

  5. Job 21:182 votes

    Are they like straw before the wind, like chaff swept away by a storm?

  6. Job 21:32–332 votes

    He is carried to the grave, and watch is kept over his tomb. The clods of the valley are sweet to him; everyone follows behind him, and those before him are without number.

  7. Psalm 31:122 votes

    I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.

  8. Ecclesiastes 1:112 votes

    There is no remembrance of those who came before, and those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow after.

  9. Jeremiah 17:132 votes

    O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of living water.

  10. Luke 16:222 votes

    One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. And the rich man also died and was buried.

  11. Acts 6:132 votes
  12. Hebrews 10:382 votes
  13. Psalm 122:1–51 vote

Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 8:10?

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