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Ecc 5:7 — For in the multitude of dreams and many words [there are] also [divers] vanities: but fear thou God.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

in the		Ecc 5:3; Mat 12:36
but		Ecc 7:18; Ecc 8:12; Ecc 12:13; Pro 23:17; Isa 50:10,11

Correlating Passages

in the

	Ecc 5:3	For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice [is known] by multitude of words.
	Mat 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

	Ecc 7:18	[It is] good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from this withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.
	Ecc 8:12	Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his [days] be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:
	Ecc 12:13	Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this [is] the whole [duty] of man.
	Pro 23:17	Let not thine heart envy sinners: but [be thou] in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
	Isa 50:10	Who [is] among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh [in] darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.
	Isa 50:11	Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass [yourselves] about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks [that] ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.

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Scott, Thomas. "Ecclesiastes 5:7," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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