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.(Ecclesiastes 5:2)
For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words.(Ecclesiastes 5:3)
When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.(Ecclesiastes 5:4)
Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
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?(Ecclesiastes 5:6)
For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.(Ecclesiastes 5:7)
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.(Ecclesiastes 5:8)
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Ecclesiastes 5:5 - Cross Reference
It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry. (Proverbs 20:25)
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee. (Deuteronomy 23:22)
Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. (Acts 5:4)