Contradictions Catalog of Ecclesiastes 8:15
Ecclesiastes 8:15 contradicts following 26 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Ecclesiastes 8:15 for quick understanding.
Ecclesiastes 8:15: 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.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Deuteronomy 6:18 | And thou shalt do [that which is] right and good in the sight of the LORD: that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, |
| 2. | 1 Samuel 12:24 | Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great [things] he hath done for you. [how...: or, what a great thing] |
| 3. | Psalms 73:28 | But [it is] good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works. |
| 4. | Psalms 85:6 | Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may rejoice in thee? |
| 5. | Psalms 119:47 | And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved. |
| 6. | Proverbs 4:13 | Take fast hold of instruction; let [her] not go: keep her; for she [is] thy life. |
| 7. | Proverbs 10:5 | He that gathereth in summer [is] a wise son: [but] he that sleepeth in harvest [is] a son that causeth shame. |
| 8. | Proverbs 21:17 | He that loveth pleasure [shall be] a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich. [pleasure: or, sport] |
| 9. | Proverbs 23:21 | For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe [a man] with rags. |
| 10. | Proverbs 28:7 | Whoso keepeth the law [is] a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous [men] shameth his father. [is a companion...: or, feedeth gluttons] |
| 11. | Proverbs 29:3 | Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth [his] substance. |
| 12. | Ecclesiastes 10:17 | Blessed [art] thou, O land, when thy king [is] the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness! |
| 13. | Daniel 1:15 | And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat. |
| 14. | Daniel 6:18 | Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him. [instruments...: or, table] |
| 15. | Matthew 16:24 | Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any [man] will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. |
| 16. | Luke 6:25 | Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep. |
| 17. | Luke 21:34 | And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and [so] that day come upon you unawares. |
| 18. | Acts 24:25 | And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee. |
| 19. | Romans 6:21 | What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things [is] death. |
| 20. | Romans 12:1 | I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, [which is] your reasonable service. |
| 21. | 1 Corinthians 15:32 | If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die. [after...: or, to speak after the manner of men] |
| 22. | Hebrews 11:25 | Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; |
| 23. | James 4:9 | Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and [your] joy to heaviness. |
| 24. | 1 Peter 1:13 | Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; [to the end: Gr. perfectly] |
| 25. | 2 Peter 3:11 | [Seeing] then [that] all these things shall be dissolved, what manner [of persons] ought ye to be in [all] holy conversation and godliness, |
| 26. | 1 John 2:15 | Love not the world, neither the things [that are] in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. |
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