Bible Verses Like Ecclesiastes 8:9

“All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.”

 

Bible verses related to Ecclesiastes 8:9 (similar cross-references)


Exodus 14:5-9 - And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him:And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon.   (Verses like Exodus 14:5)

Ecclesiastes 5:8 - If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 5:8)

Exodus 14:28 - And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.   (Verses like Exodus 14:28)

Deuteronomy 2:30 - But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him: for the LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as appeareth this day.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 2:30)

2 Kings 14:10-12 - Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thine heart hath lifted thee up: glory of this, and tarry at home: for why shouldest thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou shouldest fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?But Amaziah would not hear. Therefore Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Bethshemesh, which belongeth to Judah.And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents.   (Verses like 2 Kings 14:10)

2 Kings 25:7 - And they slew the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him with fetters of brass, and carried him to Babylon.   (Verses like 2 Kings 25:7)

Ecclesiastes 1:14 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 1:14)

Ecclesiastes 3:10 - I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 3:10)

Ecclesiastes 4:7-8 - Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 4:7)

Ecclesiastes 5:13 - There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 5:13)

Ecclesiastes 7:25 - I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 7:25)