Psalm 49:13

This way of theirs is very foolishness, and yet their posterity praise it with their mouth. Selah.

Luke 12:20

But God said unto him, 'Thou fool, this night will they fetch away thy soul again from thee. Then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?'

Jeremiah 44:17

But whatsoever goeth out of our own mouth, that will we do: We will do sacrifice, and offer oblations unto the Queen of heaven: like as we and our forefathers, our kings and our heads have done in the cities of Judah, and in the streets and fields of Jerusalem. For then had we plenteousness of victuals, then were we in prosperity, and no misfortune came upon us.

Luke 11:47-48

Woe be to you that build the sepulchers of the prophets: for your fathers killed them:

Luke 16:27-28

Then he said, 'I pray thee therefore father, send him to my father's house.

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He compasseth the wise in their craftiness."

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Summary

This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

Approve their sayings

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Folly

Luke 12:20
But God said unto him, 'Thou fool, this night will they fetch away thy soul again from thee. Then whose shall those things be which thou hast provided?'
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, "He compasseth the wise in their craftiness."

Approve their sayings

Jeremiah 44:17
But whatsoever goeth out of our own mouth, that will we do: We will do sacrifice, and offer oblations unto the Queen of heaven: like as we and our forefathers, our kings and our heads have done in the cities of Judah, and in the streets and fields of Jerusalem. For then had we plenteousness of victuals, then were we in prosperity, and no misfortune came upon us.
Luke 11:47
Woe be to you that build the sepulchers of the prophets: for your fathers killed them:
Luke 16:27
Then he said, 'I pray thee therefore father, send him to my father's house.

General references

Psalm 94:11
The LORD knoweth the thoughts of men, that they are but vain.