Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.
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General references
Bible References
In the
Ecclesiastes 5:3
Too many worries lead to nightmares, and a fool is known from talking too much.
Matthew 12:36
I tell you, on Judgment Day people will give an account for every thoughtless word they have uttered,
But
Ecclesiastes 7:18
It is good for you to grab hold of this and not let go, because whoever fears God will escape all of these extremes.
Ecclesiastes 8:12
Even though a sinner does what is wrong a hundred times and still survives, nevertheless I also know that things will go well for those who fear God, who fear in his presence.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let the conclusion of all of these thoughts be heard: Fear God and obey his commandments, for this is what it means to be human.
Proverbs 23:17
Never let yourself envy sinners; instead, remain in fear of the LORD every day,
Isaiah 50:10
Who among you fears the LORD, obeying the voice of his servant, who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD, and rely upon his God.
General references
Ecclesiastes 6:11
Because many words lead to pointlessness, how do people benefit from this? 12Who knows what is best for people in this life, every day of their pointless lives that they pass through like a shadow? Who informs people on earth what will come along after them?