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?
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Bible References
Fool
Ecclesiastes 5:3
Just as dreams come when there are many cares, so the rash vow of a fool occurs when there are many words.
Proverbs 10:19
When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise.
Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.
Is full of words
Job 34:37
For he adds transgression to his sin; in our midst he claps his hands, and multiplies his words against God."
Job 35:16
So Job opens his mouth to no purpose; without knowledge he multiplies words."
A man
Ecclesiastes 3:22
So I perceived there is nothing better than for people to enjoy their work, because that is their reward; for who can show them what the future holds?
Ecclesiastes 6:12
For no one knows what is best for a person during his life -- during the few days of his fleeting life -- for they pass away like a shadow. Nor can anyone tell him what the future will hold for him on earth.
Ecclesiastes 8:7
Surely no one knows the future, and no one can tell another person what will happen.
James 4:13
Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go into this or that town and spend a year there and do business and make a profit."
General references
Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool who remains silent is considered wise, and the one who holds his tongue is deemed discerning.