Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.

Let there more work be laid upon the men

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Let there more work be laid upon the men

2 Kings 18:20
You think mere words are strategy and strength for war. What are you now relying on so that you have rebelled against me?
Job 16:3
Is there no end to your empty words?
What provokes you that you continue testifying?
Jeremiah 43:2
then Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the other arrogant men responded to Jeremiah, “You are speaking a lie! The Lord our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to live there for a while!’
Zechariah 1:6
But didn’t My words and My statutes that I commanded My servants the prophets overtake your ancestors? They repented and said: As the Lord of Hosts purposed to deal with us for our ways and deeds, so He has dealt with us.”
Malachi 3:14
You have said: “It is useless to serve God. What have we gained by keeping His requirements and walking mournfully before the Lord of Hosts?
Ephesians 5:6
Let no one deceive you with empty arguments, for God’s wrath is coming on the disobedient because of these things.

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Deuteronomy 26:6
But the Egyptians mistreated and afflicted us, and forced us to do hard labor.

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