Proverbs 20:25 - Easy To Read Version25 Think carefully before you promise to give something to God. Later you might wish that you had not made that promise. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176925 It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, And after vows to make enquiry. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition25 It is a snare to a man to utter a vow [of consecration] rashly and [not until] afterward inquire [whether he can fulfill it]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)25 It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is holy, And after vows to make inquiry. See the chapterCommon English Bible25 It is a snare to say rashly, “It is holy,” and only reflect after making the promise. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version25 It is ruin for a man to devour what is holy, or, after making vows, to retract them. See the chapter |