Ecclesiastes 5:4-5

⁴When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow.

⁵It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it.

— Ecclesiastes 5:4-5

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Too Many Words

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Cross References for Ecclesiastes 5:4-5

• Numbers 30:2
• Deuteronomy 23:21-23
• Psalm 76:11
• Matthew 5:33
• Psalm 66:13-14
• Acts 5:4
• Psalm 50:14
• Deuteronomy 23:22
• Proverbs 20:25
• Psalm 119:106

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