Cross-references

Explore similar Bible verses on Ecclesiastes 12:5 in English Standard Version

"they are afraid also of what is high, and terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and desire fails, because man is going to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets—"

2Ch 35:25 Jeremiah also uttered a lament for Josiah; and all the singing men and singing women have spoken of Josiah in their laments to this day. They made these a rule in Israel; behold, they are written in the Laments.

Job 17:13 If I hope for Sheol as my house, if I make my bed in darkness,

Job 30:23 For I know that you will bring me to death and to the house appointed for all living.

Ps 143:3 For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.

Pr 26:13 The sluggard says, “There is a lion in the road! There is a lion in the streets!”

Isa 14:18 All the kings of the nations lie in glory, each in his own tomb;

Jer 9:17 Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Consider, and call for the mourning women to come; send for the skillful women to come;

Mt 9:23 And when Jesus came to the ruler’s house and saw the flute players and the crowd making a commotion,