Quotes about Reflection
“Futility of futilities,” says the Teacher. “Everything is futile!”
— Ecclesiastes 12:8
Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs.
— Ecclesiastes 12:9
I am dark, yet lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.
— Song of Solomon 1:5
Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen.
— Isaiah 1:29
and their mirrors, linen garments, tiaras, and shawls.
— Isaiah 3:23
“Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? Is not Samaria like Damascus?
— Isaiah 10:9
Those who see you will stare; they will ponder your fate: “Is this the man who shook the earth and made the kingdoms tremble,
— Isaiah 14:16
You built a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the ancient pool, but you did not look to the One who made it, or consider Him who planned it long ago.
— Isaiah 22:11
On that day the Lord GOD of Hosts called for weeping and wailing, for shaven heads and the wearing of sackcloth.
— Isaiah 22:12
You have turned things upside down, as if the potter were regarded as clay. Shall what is formed say to him who formed it, “He did not make me”? Can the pottery say of the potter, “He has no understanding”?
— Isaiah 29:16
Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to the LORD,
— Isaiah 38:2
This is a writing by Hezekiah king of Judah after his illness and recovery:
— Isaiah 38:9