Ecclesiastes 6 - Study the King James Bible

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men:

Ecclesiastes 5:13
Reciprocal: Ecclesiastes 9:13 - General Ecclesiastes 10:5 - an evil

A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

a man: Ecclesiastes 5:19, 1 Kings 3:13, 1 Chronicles 29:25, 1 Chronicles 29:28, 2 Chronicles 1:11, Daniel 5:18
so: Ecclesiastes 2:4-10, Deuteronomy 8:7-10, Judges 18:10, Job 21:9-15, Psalms 17:14, Psalms 73:7, Luke 12:19, Luke 12:20
yet: A man may possess much earthly goods, and yet have neither the heart nor power to enjoy them. Possession and fruition are not necessarily joined together; and this is also among the vanities of life, and was and still is a very "common evil among men." It belongs to God as much to give the power to enjoy, as it does to give earthly blessings.
but: Deuteronomy 28:33, Deuteronomy 28:43, Psalms 39:6, Lamentations 5:2, Hosea 7:9
vanity: Ecclesiastes 4:4, Ecclesiastes 4:8, Ecclesiastes 5:16
Reciprocal: Job 21:25 - never Ecclesiastes 2:24 - that it Ecclesiastes 3:13 - General Ecclesiastes 5:13 - a sore Ecclesiastes 6:9 - this Zechariah 9:6 - General

If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

a man: Genesis 33:5, 1 Samuel 2:20, 1 Samuel 2:21, 2 Kings 10:1, 1 Chronicles 28:5, 2 Chronicles 11:21, Esther 5:11, Psalms 127:4, Psalms 127:5, Proverbs 17:6
so: Ecclesiastes 5:17-19, Genesis 47:9
and also: 2 Kings 9:35, Esther 7:10, Esther 9:14, Esther 9:15, Isaiah 14:19, Isaiah 14:20, Jeremiah 22:19, Jeremiah 36:30
that an: Ecclesiastes 4:3, Job 3:16, Psalms 58:8, Matthew 26:24
Reciprocal: Genesis 15:15 - buried Genesis 23:4 - burying place Genesis 23:19 - General Genesis 50:5 - bury me 2 Kings 9:37 - the carcase Job 3:10 - it shut not Job 3:13 - then had I been at rest Ecclesiastes 6:6 - yet Ecclesiastes 6:7 - appetite Isaiah 14:18 - all of Jeremiah 8:2 - they shall be Jeremiah 20:17 - he slew Hosea 9:11 - from the birth Revelation 11:9 - and shall not

For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.

his name: Psalms 109:13
Reciprocal: Exodus 10:21 - darkness

Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other.

this: Job 3:10-13, Job 14:1, Psalms 58:8, Psalms 90:7-9

Yea, though he live a thousand years twice told, yet hath he seen no good: do not all go to one place?

though: Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 5:24, Isaiah 65:22
yet: Ecclesiastes 6:3, Job 7:7, Psalms 4:6, Psalms 4:7, Psalms 34:12, Isaiah 65:20, Jeremiah 17:6
do: Ecclesiastes 3:20, Ecclesiastes 12:7, Job 1:21, Job 30:23, Hebrews 9:27
Reciprocal: Ecclesiastes 11:8 - General

All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

the labour: Genesis 3:17-19, Proverbs 16:26, Matthew 6:25, John 6:27, 1 Timothy 6:6-8
appetite: Heb. soul, Ecclesiastes 6:3, Ecclesiastes 5:10, Luke 12:19
Reciprocal: Genesis 48:15 - fed me Psalms 127:2 - the bread Proverbs 27:20 - so Ecclesiastes 2:22 - hath man

For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?

what hath the wise: Ecclesiastes 2:14-16, Ecclesiastes 5:11
the poor: Genesis 17:1, Psalms 101:2, Psalms 116:9, Proverbs 19:1, Luke 1:6, 1 Timothy 6:17
Reciprocal: Ecclesiastes 2:16 - how Ecclesiastes 2:22 - hath man Romans 3:1 - advantage

Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

Better: Ecclesiastes 2:24, Ecclesiastes 3:12, Ecclesiastes 3:13, Ecclesiastes 5:18
wandering of the desire: Heb. walking of the soul, Job 31:7, Proverbs 30:15, Proverbs 30:16, Jeremiah 2:20
this: Ecclesiastes 6:2, Ecclesiastes 1:2, Ecclesiastes 1:14, Ecclesiastes 2:11, Ecclesiastes 2:22, Ecclesiastes 2:23, Ecclesiastes 4:4
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 9:1 - all Solomon's 1 Kings 9:19 - that which Solomon desired 1 Kings 21:4 - And he laid him Psalms 101:3 - set Proverbs 17:24 - the eyes Ecclesiastes 2:10 - whatsoever Ecclesiastes 2:17 - for Ecclesiastes 5:11 - what Isaiah 57:17 - in the 2 Corinthians 6:12 - are not

10.

That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.

which: Ecclesiastes 1:9-11, Ecclesiastes 3:15
and it: Genesis 3:9, Genesis 3:17-19, Job 14:1-4, Psalms 39:6, Psalms 82:6, Psalms 82:7, Psalms 103:15
neither: Job 9:3, Job 9:4, Job 9:32, Job 33:13, Job 40:2, Isaiah 45:9, Isaiah 45:10, Jeremiah 49:19, Romans 9:19, Romans 9:20
Reciprocal: Exodus 8:28 - entreat 2 Samuel 2:22 - wherefore Job 16:21 - plead

11.

Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

Ecclesiastes 1:6-9, Ecclesiastes 1:17, Ecclesiastes 1:18, Ecclesiastes 2:3-11, Ecclesiastes 3:19, Ecclesiastes 4:1-4, Ecclesiastes 4:8, Ecclesiastes 4:16, Ecclesiastes 5:7, Psalms 73:6, Hosea 12:1
Reciprocal: Job 7:16 - my days Psalms 39:6 - surely Ecclesiastes 1:2 - General Ecclesiastes 4:4 - This is Ecclesiastes 11:8 - All that Luke 10:41 - many Romans 3:1 - advantage 1 Corinthians 15:19 - this

12.

For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

who knoweth: Ecclesiastes 2:3, Ecclesiastes 12:13, Psalms 4:6, Psalms 16:5, Psalms 17:15, Psalms 47:4, Lamentations 3:24-27, Micah 6:8
the days of his vain life: Heb. the number of the days of the life of his vanity, Ecclesiastes 8:13, Ecclesiastes 9:6, 1 Chronicles 29:15, Job 8:9, Job 14:2, Psalms 39:5, Psalms 39:6, Psalms 89:47, Psalms 90:10-12, Psalms 102:11, Psalms 109:23, Psalms 144:4, James 4:14
for who can: Ecclesiastes 3:22, Ecclesiastes 8:7, Job 14:21
Reciprocal: Job 7:16 - my days Job 17:7 - shadow Ecclesiastes 1:3 - under Ecclesiastes 1:4 - One generation Ecclesiastes 7:15 - have I Ecclesiastes 9:9 - all the days of the life Ecclesiastes 10:14 - a man Ecclesiastes 12:8 - General Luke 8:42 - and she 1 Corinthians 7:29 - the time