5Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
5Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
2 Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
3 For a dream cometh with a multitude of business; and a fool's voice with a multitude of words.
4 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.
5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
6 Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?
7 For thus it cometh to pass through the multitude of dreams and vanities and many words: but fear thou God.
5:5Better [is it] that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
5:5It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it.
5:5And it is much better not to vow, than after a vow not to perform the things promised.
5:5Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
5:5Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
5:5Better is it that thou shouldst not vow, than that thou shouldst vow and not pay.
5:5It is better that you should not vow, than that you should vow and not pay.
5:5Better that thou do not vow, than that thou dost vow and dost not complete.
5:5Better is it that you should not vow, than that you should vow and not pay.