Eccl.9.10

Ecclesiastes 9:10

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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

Enjoy Your Portion in This Life

Cross References

Romans 12:11

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Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Love, Zeal, Hope, Hospitality

Colossians 3:23

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And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Serving with Honor

Genesis 37:35

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And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

Jacob Mourns Joseph

1 Samuel 10:7

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And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee.

Samuel Anoints Saul

Job 21:13

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They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

Job: God Will Punish the Wicked

Psalm 6:5

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For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?

Do Not Rebuke Me in Your Anger

For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments, according to Sheminith. A Psalm of David.

Ecclesiastes 9:5

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For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

Death Comes to Good and Bad

Ecclesiastes 11:6

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In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

Cast Your Bread upon the Waters

Isaiah 38:10

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I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

Hezekiah’s Song of Thanksgiving

Isaiah 38:18

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For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.