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Ecclesiastes 5

Ecclesiastes 5 ( Ecclesiastes • Chapter 5 (20 verses)): Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou u... Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Solomon's Temple & Wisdom Literature—King Solomon constructed the First Temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah ( 1 Kings 6 , 2 Chronicles 3 ) to house the Ark of the Covenant and fostered Israel 's golden age of biblical wisdom literature.

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Hazor 5 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 49:28 , Jer 49:30 , Jer 49:33 .) Ramah 5 (Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 8:29 , 2 Chr 22:6 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Ecclesiastes 1:12 : "I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem ."; Ecclesiastes 1:1 : "The words of the Preacher, the son of David , king in Jerusalem ."; Ecclesiastes 1:2 : "Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.". Related canonical books and chapters: Ecclesiastes 5 ( Ecclesiastes • Chapter 5 (20 verses)), Ecclesiastes (Old Testament • 12 Chapters), 1 Corinthians 5 ( 1 Corinthians • Chapter 5 (13 verses)).

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Ecclesiastes 5
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Ecclesiastes • Chapter 5 (20 verses)

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou u...

Ecclesiastes
99% Old Testament
Old Testament • 12 Chapters

Ecclesiastes (Old Testament, 12 chapters). Key figures: David , Jacob/Israel . Key places: Jerusalem . Opens with: "The words of the Preacher, the son of David , king in Jerusalem ...."

Wiki Article • Prophets & Wisdom

King Solomon constructed the First Temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah ( 1 Kings 6 , 2 Chronicles 3 ) to house the Ark of the Covenant and fostered Israel 's golden age of biblical wisdom literature.

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Overview of Ecclesiastes unpacking the Teacher's provocative wrestling with hevel (vapor/vanity), dismantling human control while encouraging enjoying God's simple gifts in the fear of the Lord.

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הֶבֶל
hebel (heḇel) [HEH-vel]
H1892 Hebrew noun masculine 73x
vanity, vapor, breath, transient futility

Vapor, passing breath, transient futility; leitmotif of Ecclesiastes ('Vanity of vanities, all is vanity', Ecclesiastes 1:2); mortal transience without God.

Derivation: From הָבַל (H1891) to act vanity.
Hazor 5
62% Place
Biblical Place • Ancient Near East

Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 49:28 , Jer 49:30 , Jer 49:33 .

Ramah 5
61% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 8:29 , 2 Chr 22:6 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

1 Corinthians 5
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1 Corinthians • Chapter 5 (13 verses)

It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife. And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from am... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

1 Corinthians 15
55% Chapter
1 Corinthians • Chapter 15 (58 verses)

Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. For I delivered unto you first of all that w... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , James ( Jacob ), Adam , Ephesus .

1 John 5
55% Chapter
1 John • Chapter 5 (21 verses)

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him. By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah.

1 Peter 5
55% Chapter
1 Peter • Chapter 5 (14 verses)

The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ , and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for fil... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Babylon .

1 Thessalonians • Chapter 5 (28 verses)

But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woma... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

1 Timothy 5
54% Chapter
1 Timothy • Chapter 5 (25 verses)

Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity. Honour widows that are widows indeed. Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

2 Corinthians 5
54% Chapter
2 Corinthians • Chapter 5 (21 verses)

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: If so be that being clothed w... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Acts 5
54% Chapter
Acts • Chapter 5 (42 verses)

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Ho... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Yeshua the Messiah , Judas , Solomon's , Jerusalem , Galilee .

Acts 15
54% Chapter
Acts • Chapter 15 (41 verses)

And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses , ye cannot be saved. When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certa... Mentions: Moses , Yeshua the Messiah , James ( Jacob ), Simon , David , Jerusalem , Phoenicia , Samaria , Antioch 1 , Syria .

Acts 25
53% Chapter
Acts • Chapter 25 (27 verses)

Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem . Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him, And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem , laying wait in... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Caesarea , Jerusalem.

Psalm 151
53% Apocrypha
Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 0 Chapters

Psalm 151 ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 0 chapters).

Ephesians 5
53% Chapter
Ephesians • Chapter 5 (33 verses)

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour. But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among y... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Galatians 5
53% Chapter
Galatians • Chapter 5 (26 verses)

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah.

Hebrews 5
53% Chapter
Hebrews • Chapter 5 (14 verses)

For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity. An... Mentions: Aaron , Yeshua the Messiah .

James 5
53% Chapter
James • Chapter 5 (20 verses)

Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have h...

John 5
53% Chapter
John • Chapter 5 (47 verses)

After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem . Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda , having five porches. In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting f... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Moses , Jerusalem, Bethesda .

John 15
52% Chapter
John • Chapter 15 (27 verses)

I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit. Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.

Luke 5
52% Chapter
Luke • Chapter 5 (39 verses)

And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret , And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets. And he entered into one of the ships, which was Sim... Mentions: Simon , Yeshua the Messiah , James ( Jacob ), Moses , Levi , Gennesaret , Galilee , Jerusalem .

Luke 15
52% Chapter
Luke • Chapter 15 (32 verses)

Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him. And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them. And he spake this parable unto them, saying,

Matthew 5
52% Chapter
Matthew • Chapter 5 (48 verses)

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Mentions: Jerusalem .

Matthew 15
52% Chapter
Matthew • Chapter 15 (39 verses)

Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem , saying, Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread. But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Canaan , David , Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem , Tyre , Sidon , Galilee .

Matthew 25
52% Chapter
Matthew • Chapter 25 (46 verses)

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

Mark 5
52% Chapter
Mark • Chapter 5 (43 verses)

And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit, Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chain... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , James ( Jacob ), Decapolis .

Mark 15
51% Chapter
Mark • Chapter 15 (47 verses)

And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus , and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate. And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sa... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Simon , Jacob/Israel , Mary , James ( Jacob ), Golgotha , Galilee , Jerusalem .

Revelation 5
51% Chapter
Revelation • Chapter 5 (14 verses)

And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals. And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof? And no man in heaven, nor in earth... Mentions: Judah , David .

Revelation 15
51% Chapter
Revelation • Chapter 15 (8 verses)

And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having the seven last plagues; for in them is filled up the wrath of God. And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over ... Mentions: Moses .

Romans 5
51% Chapter
Romans • Chapter 5 (21 verses)

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ : By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation w... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Adam , Moses .

Scripture Passages (24)

Ecclesiastes 1:12 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 1 KJV

I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem .

Ecclesiastes 1:1 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 1 KJV

The words of the Preacher, the son of David , king in Jerusalem .

Ecclesiastes 1:2 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 1 KJV

Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 1:4 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 1 KJV

One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

Ecclesiastes 1:18 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 1 KJV

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.

Then I returned, and I saw vanity under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 1:3 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 1 KJV

What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?

The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it?

Ecclesiastes 1:15 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 1 KJV

That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.

I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:

Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.

For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?

Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?

Ecclesiastes 5:5 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 5 KJV

Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.

Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.

That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?

Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.

Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.

Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.

Ecclesiastes 1:5 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 1 KJV

The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.

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