Ecclesiastes 1:2
"Futility of futilities," says the Teacher, "futility of futilities! Everything is futile!"
Cross References
Romans 8:20
For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the One who subjected it, in hope

Job 11:12
But a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man!

Psalm 39:5
You, indeed, have made my days as handbreadths, and my lifetime as nothing before You. Truly each man at his best exists as but a breath. Selah

Psalm 39:6
Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.

Psalm 62:9
Lowborn men are but a vapor, the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor.

Psalm 89:47
Remember the briefness of my lifespan! For what futility You have created all men!

Psalm 144:4
Man is like a breath; his days are like a passing shadow.

Ecclesiastes 12:8
"Futility of futilities," says the Teacher. "Everything is futile!"


Treasury of Scripture
Vanity of vanities, said the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.


Ecclesiastes 2:11,15,17,19,21,23,26
Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun…



Ecclesiastes 3:19
For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.



Ecclesiastes 4:4,8,16
Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit…


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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