Ecclesiastes 9:4

There is hope, however, for anyone who is among the living; for even a live dog is better than a dead lion.

Cross References (5)

  • Job 14:7–12 (6)

    For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail.

  • Isaiah 38:18 (6)

    For Sheol cannot thank You; Death cannot praise You. Those who descend to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness.

  • Lamentations 3:21–22 (5)

    Yet I call this to mind, and therefore I have hope:

  • Luke 16:26–29 (5)

    And besides all this, a great chasm has been fixed between us and you, so that even those who wish cannot cross from her

  • Job 27:8 (4)

    For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?