Ecclesiastes 1:5

Geneva Bible (1560)

The sunne riseth, and ye sunne goeth downe, and draweth to his place, where he riseth.

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  • Ps 19:4-6 : 4 Their line is gone forth through all the earth, & their words into the endes of the world: in them hath he set a tabernacle for the sunne. 5 Which commeth forth as a bridegrome out of his chamber, and reioyceth like a mightie man to runne his race. 6 His going out is from the ende of the heauen, and his compasse is vnto the endes of ye same, and none is hid from the heate thereof.
  • Hab 3:11 : 11 The sunne and moone stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrowes they went, and at the bright shining of thy speares.
  • Gen 8:22 : 22 Hereafter seede time & haruest, & colde and heate, and sommer and winter, and day and night shal not cease, so long as ye earth remaineth.
  • Josh 10:13-14 : 13 And the Sunne abode, & the moone stood still, vntill the people auenged themselues vpon their enemies: (Is not this written in the booke of Iasher?) so the Sunne abode in the middes of the heauen, and hasted not to goe downe for a whole day. 14 And there was no day like that before it, nor after it, that the Lord heard the voyce of a man: for the Lord fought for Israel.
  • Ps 42:1 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme to giue instruction, committed to the sonnes of Korah. As the harte brayeth for the riuers of water, so panteth my soule after thee, O God.
  • Ps 89:36-37 : 36 His seede shall endure for euer, and his throne shalbe as the sunne before me. 37 He shalbe established for euermore as the moone, and as a faythfull witnes in the heauen. Selah.
  • Ps 104:19-23 : 19 He appoynted the moone for certaine seasons: the sunne knoweth his going downe. 20 Thou makest darkenesse, and it is night, wherein all the beastes of the forest creepe forth. 21 The lions roare after their praye, and seeke their meate at God. 22 When the sunne riseth, they retire, and couche in their dennes. 23 Then goeth man forth to his worke, and to his labour vntill the euening.
  • Jer 33:20 : 20 Thus sayth the Lord, If you can breake my couenant of the day, and my couenant of the night, that there should not be day, and night in their season,

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    1The wordes of the Preacher, the sonne of Dauid King in Ierusalem.

    2Vanitie of vanities, sayth the Preacher: vanitie of vanities, all is vanitie.

    3What remaineth vnto man in all his trauaile, which he suffereth vnder ye sunne?

    4One generation passeth, and another generation succeedeth: but the earth remaineth for euer.

  • Eccl 1:6-7
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    6The winde goeth toward the South, and compasseth towarde the North: the winde goeth rounde about, and returneth by his circuites.

    7All the riuers goe into the sea, yet the sea is not full: for the riuers goe vnto ye place, whence they returne, and goe.

  • Eccl 1:9-10
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    9What is it that hath bene? That that shalbe: and what is it that hath bene done? That which shalbe done: and there is no newe thing vnder the sunne.

    10Is there any thing, whereof one may say, Beholde this, it is newe? It hath bene already in the olde time that was before vs.

  • Eccl 5:16
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    16(5:15) And this also is an euill sickenes that in all pointes as he came, so shall he goe, and what profit hath he that he hath traueiled for the winde?

  • Eccl 11:7-8
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    7Surely the light is a pleasant thing: and it is a good thing to the eyes to see the sunne.

    8Though a man liue many yeeres, and in them all he reioyce, yet hee shall remember the daies of darkenesse, because they are manie, all that commeth is vanitie.

  • Jas 1:11
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    11For as when the sunne riseth with heate, then the grasse withereth, and his flower falleth away, and the goodly shape of it perisheth: euen so shall the rich man wither away in all his waies.

  • Eccl 12:2
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    2Whiles the sunne is not darke, nor ye light, nor the moone, nor the starres, nor the cloudes returne after the raine:

  • Ps 19:4-6
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    4Their line is gone forth through all the earth, & their words into the endes of the world: in them hath he set a tabernacle for the sunne.

    5Which commeth forth as a bridegrome out of his chamber, and reioyceth like a mightie man to runne his race.

    6His going out is from the ende of the heauen, and his compasse is vnto the endes of ye same, and none is hid from the heate thereof.

  • Ps 104:19
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    19He appoynted the moone for certaine seasons: the sunne knoweth his going downe.

  • Ps 104:22-23
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    22When the sunne riseth, they retire, and couche in their dennes.

    23Then goeth man forth to his worke, and to his labour vntill the euening.

  • Ps 103:16
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    16For the winde goeth ouer it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall knowe it no more.

  • Eccl 3:20-21
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    20All goe to one place, & all was of the dust, and all shall returne to the dust.

    21Who knoweth whether the spirit of man ascend vpward, and the spirit of the beast descend downeward to the earth?

  • Eccl 3:1
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    1To all things there is an appointed time, and a time to euery purpose vnder the heauen.

  • Eccl 4:7
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    7Againe I returned, and sawe vanitie vnder the sunne.

  • Eccl 4:15-16
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    15I behelde all the liuing, which walke vnder the sunne, with the second childe, which shall stand vp in his place.

    16There is none ende of all the people, nor of all that were before them, and they that come after, shall not reioyce in him: surely this is also vanitie and vexation of spirit.

  • Eccl 6:4-5
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    4For he commeth into vanitie and goeth into darkenesse: and his name shall be couered with darkenesse.

    5Also he hath not seene ye sunne, nor knowen it: therefore this hath more rest then the other.

  • Eccl 1:14
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    14I haue considered all the workes that are done vnder the sunne, and beholde, all is vanitie, and vexation of the spirit.

  • Job 9:7
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    7He commandeth the sunne, & it riseth not: hee closeth vp the starres, as vnder a signet.

  • Eccl 6:12
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    12(7:2) For who knoweth what is good for man in the life and in the nomber of the dayes of the life of his vanitie, seeing he maketh them as a shadowe? For who can shewe vnto man what shall be after him vnder the sunne?

  • Eccl 12:7-8
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    7And dust returne to the earth as it was, and the spirit returne to God that gaue it.

    8Vanitie of vanities, saieth the Preacher, all is vanitie.

  • Ps 50:1
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    1A Psalme of Asaph. The God of Gods, euen the Lord hath spoken and called the earth from the rising vp of the sunne vnto the going downe thereof.

  • Eccl 2:20
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    20Therefore I went about to make mine heart abhorre all the labour, wherein I had trauailed vnder the sunne.

  • Eccl 3:15-16
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    15What is that that hath bene? That is nowe: and that that shalbe, hath now bene: for God requireth that which is past.

    16And moreouer I haue seene vnder the sunne the place of iudgement, where was wickednesse, and the place of iustice where was iniquitie.

  • Job 14:2
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    2He shooteth foorth as a flowre, and is cut downe: he vanisheth also as a shadowe, and continueth not.

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    6In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth.

  • Job 14:11
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    11As the waters passe from the sea, and as the flood decayeth and dryeth vp,

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    11Then I looked on all my workes that mine hands had wrought, and on the trauaile that I had laboured to doe: and beholde, all is vanitie and vexation of the spirit: and there is no profite vnder the sunne.

  • Job 31:26
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    26If I did behold the sunne, when it shined, or the moone, walking in her brightnes,

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    11He hath made euery thing beautifull in his time: also he hath set the worlde in their heart, yet can not man finde out the worke that God hath wrought fro the beginning euen to the end.

  • Eccl 8:16
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    16When I applied mine heart to knowe wisedome, and to behold the busines that is done on earth, that neither day nor night the eyes of man take sleepe,

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    1There is an euill, which I sawe vnder the sunne, and it is much among men:

  • Job 7:9
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    9As the cloude vanisheth and goeth away, so he that goeth downe to the graue, shall come vp no more.

  • Eccl 2:22
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    22For what hath man of all his trauaile and griefe of his heart, wherein he hath trauailed vnder the sunne?

  • Eccl 8:10
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    10And likewise I sawe the wicked buried, and they returned, and they that came from the holy place, were yet forgotten in the citie where they had done right: this also is vanitie.