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Psalm 94:11
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11 The Lord (A)knows human thoughts,
[a]That they are mere breath.

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  1. Psalm 94:11 Or For
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Psalm 94:11
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11 
The Lord knows the thoughts of man,
That they are a mere breath (vain, empty, futile).(A)

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Listen to Psalm 94:11, Ephesians 4:17, Psalm 12:2, Psalm 4:2, Ecclesiastes 7:6, Ecclesiastes 2:1
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Psalm 94:11
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11 The Lord knows all human plans;(A)
    he knows that they are futile.(B)

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Ephesians 4:17
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The Christian’s Walk

17 (A)So I say this, and affirm in the Lord, (B)that you are to no longer walk just as the [a]Gentiles also walk, in the (C)futility of their minds,

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  1. Ephesians 4:17 I.e., unbelieving Gentiles
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Ephesians 4:17
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The Christian’s Walk

17 So this I say, and solemnly affirm together with the Lord [as in His presence], that you must no longer live as the [unbelieving] Gentiles live, in the futility of their minds [and in the foolishness and emptiness of their souls],

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Ephesians 4:17
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Instructions for Christian Living

17 So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer(A) live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.(B)

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Psalm 12:2
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2 They (A)speak [a]lies to one another;
They speak with [b](B)flattering lips and a double heart.

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  1. Psalm 12:2 Lit worthless speech
  2. Psalm 12:2 Lit a smooth lip
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Psalm 12:2
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2 
They speak deceitful and worthless words to one another;
With flattering lips and a double heart they speak.

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Psalm 12:2
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2 Everyone lies(A) to their neighbor;
    they flatter with their lips
    but harbor deception in their hearts.(B)

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Psalm 4:2
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2 You sons of man, how long will (A)my [a]honor be treated as (B)an insult?
How long will you love (C)what is worthless and strive for a (D)lie? Selah

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  1. Psalm 4:2 Or glory
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Psalm 4:2
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2 
O sons of men, how long will my honor and glory be [turned into] shame?
How long will you [my enemies] love worthless (vain, futile) things and seek deception and lies? Selah.

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Psalm 4:2
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2 How long will you people turn my glory(A) into shame?(B)
    How long will you love delusions and seek false gods[a]?[b](C)

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  1. Psalm 4:2 Or seek lies
  2. Psalm 4:2 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 4.
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Ecclesiastes 7:6
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6 For as the [a]crackling of (A)thorn bushes under a pot,
So is the (B)laughter of the fool;
And this too is futility.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 7:6 Lit voice
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Ecclesiastes 7:6
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6 
For like the crackling of [burning] thorn bushes under a pot,
So is the laughter of the fool;
And this too is vanity (futility).

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Ecclesiastes 7:6
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6 Like the crackling of thorns(A) under the pot,
    so is the laughter(B) of fools.
    This too is meaningless.

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Ecclesiastes 2:1
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The Futility of Pleasure and Possessions

2 I said [a]to myself, “Come now, I will test you with (A)pleasure. So [b]enjoy yourself.” And behold, it too was futility.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 2:1 Lit in my heart
  2. Ecclesiastes 2:1 Lit consider with goodness
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Ecclesiastes 2:1
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The Futility of Pleasure and Possessions

2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure and gratification; so enjoy yourself and have a good time.” But behold, this too was vanity (futility, meaninglessness).(A)

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Ecclesiastes 2:1
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Pleasures Are Meaningless

2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure(A) to find out what is good.” But that also proved to be meaningless.

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