Cross references
Ecclesiastes 9:4
There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.
Ecclesiastes 9:4 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Job 14:7–12 (7 votes) and Isaiah 38:18 (6 votes). 3 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Job 14 to Luke 16.
Which verses does Ecclesiastes 9:4 point to?
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- Job 14:7–127 votes
For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail. If its roots grow old in the ground and its stump dies in the soil, …
- Isaiah 38:186 votes
For Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.
- Luke 16:26–296 votes
And besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us and you, so that even those who wish cannot cross from here to you, nor can anyone cross from there to us.’ ‘Then I beg you, father,’ he said, ‘send Lazarus to my father’s house, …
- Lamentations 3:21–225 votes
Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope: Because of the loving devotion of the LORD we are not consumed, for His mercies never fail.
- Job 27:84 votes
For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
Which verses point to Ecclesiastes 9:4?
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