Ecclesiastes 7:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ecclesiastes 7:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ecclesiastes 7:20 is a verse from the book of Ecclesiastes in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ecclesiastes 7:20 — KJV
“For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.”
— Ecclesiastes 7:20 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 7:20 in Context — About the Book of Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes is the Bible's most unflinching look at life under the sun — wealth, pleasure, work, and wisdom all tested and found fleeting. Its honesty disarms cynics, then lands on bedrock: fear God, keep His commands, and receive each ordinary day as His gift.
Cross-References for Ecclesiastes 7:20
“And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.”
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“And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.”
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“And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.”
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“And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah, and all their goods.”
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“And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.”
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