Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
Folly
Approve their sayings
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Bible References
Folly
Luke 12:20
But God said to him: 'You fool this night you will give up your life. Then who will have all these things you accumulated?'
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. It is written: He catches the wise in their own craftiness (deception). (Job 5:13)
Approve their sayings
Jeremiah 44:17
We will do everything that we said we would. We will offer sacrifices to our goddess, the Queen of Heaven, and we will pour out wine offerings to her, just as our ancestors, our king and our leaders, and we used to do in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. Then we had plenty of food, we were prosperous, and had no troubles.
Luke 11:47
Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
Luke 16:27
The rich man said: I beg you, father Abraham, send Lazarus to my father's house.
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Psalm 94:11
Jehovah knows the thoughts of man. He knows that they a mere vanity.