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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ecc 2:26 — For [God] giveth to a man that [is] good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to [him that is] good before God. This also [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.
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Gen 7:1 |
And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation. |
  
  
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Luk 1:6 |
And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. |
  
  
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2Ch 31:20 |
And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought [that which was] good and right and truth before the LORD his God. |
  
  
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2Ch 31:21 |
And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did [it] with all his heart, and prospered. |
  
  
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Pro 3:13 |
Happy [is] the man [that] findeth wisdom, and the man [that] getteth understanding. |
  
  
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Pro 3:14 |
For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. |
  
  
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Pro 3:15 |
She [is] more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. |
  
  
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Pro 3:16 |
Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour. |
  
  
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Pro 3:17 |
Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace. |
  
  
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Pro 3:18 |
She [is] a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy [is every one] that retaineth her. |
  
  
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Isa 3:10 |
Say ye to the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. |
  
  
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Isa 3:11 |
Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him]: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. |
  
  
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Jhn 16:24 |
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. |
  
  
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Rom 14:17 |
For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. |
  
  
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Rom 14:18 |
For he that in these things serveth Christ [is] acceptable to God, and approved of men. |
  
  
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1Cr 1:30 |
But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption: |
  
  
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1Cr 1:31 |
That, according as it is written, He that glorieth, let him glory in the Lord. |
  
  
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Gal 5:22 |
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, |
  
  
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Gal 5:23 |
Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. |
  
  
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Col 1:9 |
For this cause we also, since the day we heard [it], do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; |
  
  
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Col 1:10 |
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; |
  
  
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Col 1:11 |
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; |
  
  
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Col 1:12 |
Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: |
  
  
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Col 3:16 |
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. |
  
  
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Col 3:17 |
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. |
  
  
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Jam 3:17 |
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. |
  
  
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Job 27:16 |
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay; |
  
  
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Job 27:17 |
He may prepare [it], but the just shall put [it] on, and the innocent shall divide the silver. |
  
  
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Pro 13:22 |
A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just. |
  
  
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Pro 28:8 |
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Ecclesiastes 2:26," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Ecc/2/26.html>.

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