Ecclesiastes 10:14

God's Word

He never stops talking. No one knows what the future will bring, or what will happen after ⌞death⌟. Who can say!

Cross References

Job 34:37

He adds disobedience to his sin. He claps his hands to insult us. He multiplies his words against God.”

Job 35:16

Job opens his mouth for no good reason and talks a lot without having any knowledge.”

Proverbs 10:19

Sin is unavoidable when there is much talk, but whoever seals his lips is wise.

Proverbs 15:2

The tongues of wise people give good expression to knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out a flood of stupidity.

Ecclesiastes 10:15

Fools wear themselves out with hard work, because they don’t even know the way to town.

Ecclesiastes 3:22

I saw that there’s nothing better for people to do than to enjoy their work because that is their lot ⌞in life⌟. Who will allow them to see what will happen after them?

Ecclesiastes 5:3

Daydreaming comes when there are too many worries. Careless speaking comes when there are too many words.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

Who knows what may be good for mortals while they are alive, during the brief, pointless days they live? Mortals pass by like a shadow. Who will tell them about their future under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 7:14

When times are good, be happy. But when times are bad, consider this: God has made the one time as well as the other so that mortals cannot predict their future.

Ecclesiastes 8:7

They don’t know what the future will bring. So who can tell them how things will turn out?

Ecclesiastes 9:1

Now, I have carefully thought about all this, and I explain it in this way: Righteous people and wise people, along with their accomplishments, are in God’s hands. No one knows whether there will be love or hatred.

Ezekiel 35:13

You bragged and continually talked against me. I heard you.