11 The Lord (A)knows the thoughts of man,
That they are futile.

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The New Man

17 This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should (A)no longer walk as [a]the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind,

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  1. Ephesians 4:17 NU omits the rest of

(A)They speak idly everyone with his neighbor;
With flattering lips and [a]a double heart they speak.

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  1. Psalm 12:2 An inconsistent mind

How long, O you sons of men,
Will you turn my glory to shame?
How long will you love worthlessness
And seek falsehood? Selah

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(A)For like the [a]crackling of thorns under a pot,
So is the laughter of the fool.
This also is vanity.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 7:6 Lit. sound

The Vanity of Pleasure(A)

I said (B)in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with (C)mirth; [a]therefore enjoy pleasure”; but surely, (D)this also was vanity.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 2:1 gladness

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