Ecclesiastes 10:14

Yet the fool multiplies words.
No one knows what will happen,
and who can tell anyone what will happen after him?

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.

Ecclesiastes 3:22

I have seen that there is nothing better than for a person to enjoy his activities because that is his reward. For who can enable him to see what will happen after he dies?

Ecclesiastes 5:3

For dreams result from much work and a fool’s voice from many words.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

For who knows what is good for man in life, in the few days of his futile life that he spends like a shadow? Who can tell man what will happen after him under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 8:7

Yet no one knows what will happen because who can tell him what will happen?

Job 34:37

For he adds rebellion to his sin;
he scornfully claps in our presence,
while multiplying his words against God.

Job 35:16

Job opens his mouth in vain
and multiplies words without knowledge.

Proverbs 10:19

When there are many words, sin is unavoidable,
but the one who controls his lips is wise.

James 4:13-14

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will travel to such and such a city and spend a year there and do business and make a profit.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

Is full of words

General references

Bible References

Fool

Ecclesiastes 5:3
For dreams result from much work and a fool’s voice from many words.
Proverbs 10:19
When there are many words, sin is unavoidable,
but the one who controls his lips is wise.
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,
but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.

Is full of words

Job 34:37
For he adds rebellion to his sin;
he scornfully claps in our presence,
while multiplying his words against God.
Job 35:16
Job opens his mouth in vain
and multiplies words without knowledge.

A man

Ecclesiastes 3:22
I have seen that there is nothing better than for a person to enjoy his activities because that is his reward. For who can enable him to see what will happen after he dies?
Ecclesiastes 6:12
For who knows what is good for man in life, in the few days of his futile life that he spends like a shadow? Who can tell man what will happen after him under the sun?
Ecclesiastes 8:7
Yet no one knows what will happen because who can tell him what will happen?
James 4:13
Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will travel to such and such a city and spend a year there and do business and make a profit.”

General references

Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool is considered wise when he keeps silent,
discerning when he seals his lips.


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