Ecclesiastes 1:5
The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.
Cross-reference
Genesis 8:22 echoes the same cyclical pattern of day and night promised never to cease — reinforcing the sun’s regular course.
Joshua 10:13 records the sun standing still, a miraculous interruption of the regular cycle Ecclesiastes describes.
Psalm 19:4-6 poetically depicts the sun’s daily circuit — the same ceaseless rising and setting Ecclesiastes observes.
Psalm 104:19-23 depicts the sun’s daily rising and setting — the same natural rhythm Ecclesiastes 1:5 observes.
Jeremiah 33:20 presents the sun's daily cycle as part of God's covenant faithfulness, contrasting Ecclesiastes' view of it as weary repetition.
Habakkuk 3:11 poetically describes the sun halting during God's judgment, contrasting the ceaseless cycle in Ecclesiastes.
Psalm 19:5 portrays the sun's course with joy and strength, directly opposing Ecclesiastes' tiresome repetition.
Psalm 19:6 highlights the sun's far-reaching circuit and heat, a positive view contrasting Ecclesiastes' frustration.