Ecclesiastes 9:6

גַּם אַהֲבָתָם גַּם ־ שִׂנְאָתָם גַּם ־ קִנְאָתָם כְּבָר אָבָדָה וְחֵלֶק אֵין ־ לָהֶם עוֹד לְעוֹלָם בְּכֹל אֲשֶֽׁר ־ נַעֲשָׂה תַּחַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun.

In Context

5כִּי הַֽחַיִּים יוֹדְעִים שֶׁיָּמֻתוּ וְהַמֵּתִים אֵינָם יוֹדְעִים מְאוּמָה וְאֵֽין ־ עוֹד לָהֶם שָׂכָר כִּי נִשְׁכַּח זִכְרָֽם ׃

7לֵךְ אֱכֹל בְּשִׂמְחָה לַחְמֶךָ וּֽשֲׁתֵה בְלֶב ־ טוֹב יֵינֶךָ כִּי כְבָר רָצָה הָאֱלֹהִים אֶֽת ־ מַעֲשֶֽׂיךָ ׃

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Cross References

Exodus 1:8וַיָּקָם מֶֽלֶךְ ־ חָדָשׁ עַל ־ מִצְרָיִם אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא ־ יָדַע אֶת ־ יוֹסֵֽף ׃

Psalms 146:3אַל ־ תִּבְטְחוּ בִנְדִיבִים בְּבֶן ־ אָדָם ׀ שֶׁאֵֽין לוֹ תְשׁוּעָֽה ׃

Proverbs 10:28תּוֹחֶלֶת צַדִּיקִים שִׂמְחָה וְתִקְוַת רְשָׁעִים תֹּאבֵֽד ׃

Ecclesiastes 6:12כִּי מִֽי ־ יוֹדֵעַ מַה ־ טּוֹב לָֽאָדָם בַּֽחַיִּים מִסְפַּר יְמֵי ־ חַיֵּי הֶבְלוֹ וְיַעֲשֵׂם כַּצֵּל אֲשֶׁר מִֽי ־ יַגִּיד לָֽאָדָם מַה ־ יִּהְיֶה אַחֲרָיו תַּחַת הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ ׃

Matthew Henry on Ecclesiastes 9:5-11

The Consequences of Death; The Proper Enjoyment of Life. 4 For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope: for a living dog is better than a dead lion. 5 For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. 6 Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever in any thing that is done under the sun. 7 Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink… Read the whole commentary →

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