Pre Game Proverb

Ecc 5:17  Throughout his life he also eats in darkness with great vexation, sickness and anger.

Ecc 5:6  Do not let your speech cause you to sin and do not say in the presence of the messenger of Godthat it was a mistake. Why should God be angry on account of your voice and destroy the work of your hands?

Ecc 5:7  For in many dreams and in many words there is emptiness. Rather, fear God.

Ecc 5:4  When you make a vow to God, do not be late in paying it, for He takes no delight in fools. Pay what you vow!

Ecc 5:5  It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and not pay.

Ecc 5:3  For the dream comes through much effort, and the voice of a fool through many words.

Ecc 5:1  Guard your steps as you go to the house of God, and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.

Ecc 5:2  Do not be hasty in word or impulsive in thought to bring up a matter in the presence of God. For God is in heaven and you are on the earth; therefore let your words be few.

Ecc 4:13  A poor, yet wise lad is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive instruction.

Ecc 4:14  For he has come out of prison to become king, even though he was born poor in his kingdom.

Ecc 4:15  I have seen all the living under the sun throng to the side of the second lad who replaces him.

Ecc 4:16  There is no end to all the people, to all who were before them, and even the ones who will come later will not be happy with him, for this too is vanity and striving after wind.

Ecc 4:9  Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor.

Ecc 4:10  For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to lift him up.

Ecc 4:11  Furthermore, if two lie down together they keep warm, but how can one be warm alone?

Ecc 4:12  And if one can overpower him who is alone, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not quickly torn apart.

Ecc 4:7  Then I looked again at vanity under the sun.

Ecc 4:8  There was a certain man without a dependent, having neither a son nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, his eyes were not satisfied with riches and he never asked, "And for whom am I laboring and depriving myself of pleasure?" This too is vanity and it is a grievous task.

Ecc 4:5  The fool folds his hands and consumes his own flesh.

Ecc 4:6  One hand full of rest is better than two fists full of labor and striving after wind.

Ecc 4:4  And I have seen that every labor and every skill which is done is the result of rivalry between a man and his neighbor. This too is vanity and striving after wind.