And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
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Ecclesiastes 2:1 · 24 connections
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Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.
Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. …
End of linked passage: Genesis 11:4Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.
And the king of Syria said, Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel. And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment.
He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved. …
End of linked passage: Psalms 30:7I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. …
End of linked passage: Ecclesiastes 1:17Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.
I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work. …
End of linked passage: Ecclesiastes 3:18The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:
How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow. …
End of linked passage: Revelation 18:8And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard: I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; and break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down:
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
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