Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.

General references

Bible References

In the

Ecclesiastes 5:3
For out of much preoccupation comes the dream, and the voice of the fool out of a multitude of words.
Matthew 12:36
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

But

Ecclesiastes 7:18
It is good that thou should take hold of this; and also from the other not withdraw thy hand; for he that fears God shall come through with everything.
Ecclesiastes 8:12
Though a sinner does evil one hundred times and his judgment is prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with those that fear God, who fear before his presence;
Ecclesiastes 12:13
The conclusion of the entire sermon is heard: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole happiness of man.
Proverbs 23:17
Let not thy heart envy sinners, but persevere in the fear of the LORD all day long.
Isaiah 50:10
Who is among you that fears the LORD? Hearken unto the voice of his slave. He who walked in darkness and had no light; let him trust in the name of the LORD and stay upon his God.

General references

Ecclesiastes 6:11
Certainly the many words multiply vanity, what more does man have?