Ecclesiastes 7:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ecclesiastes 7:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ecclesiastes 7:24 is a verse from the book of Ecclesiastes in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ecclesiastes 7:24 — KJV
“That which is far off, and exceeding deep, who can find it out?”
— Ecclesiastes 7:24 (KJV)
Ecclesiastes 7:24 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 7:24
“And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:”
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“Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?”
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“Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.”
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“And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.”
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“To what purpose cometh there to me incense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices sweet unto me.”
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