Ecclesiastes 5:4

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

When you vow a vow to God, do not wait to fulfill it. For He has no pleasure in fools. Fulfill that which you have vowed.

Cross References

Genesis 28:20

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God is with me and keeps me in this way which I am going, and gives to me bread to eat and clothing to wear,

Genesis 35:1

And God said to Jacob, Rise up, go to Beth-el and live there. And make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled before your brother Esau.

Genesis 35:3

And let us rise up and go up to Beth-el. And I will make an altar there to God, who answered me in the day of my distress. And He was with me in the way in which I went.

Psalm 116:14

I will pay my vows to Jehovah; I pray in the presence of all His people.

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn and I rise to it, to keep Your righteous judgments.

Psalm 22:25

My praise shall be of You in the great assembly; I will pay my vows before those fearing Him.

Psalm 50:14

Sacrifice thanksgiving to God, and pay your vows to the Most High.

Psalm 76:11

Vow and pay to Jehovah your God; let all that are around Him bring presents to the Fear.

Proverbs 20:25

It is a snare to a man to say rashly, A holy thing, and afterward to vow to inquire about it.

Isaiah 19:21

And Jehovah shall be known to Egypt. Egypt shall know Jehovah in that day. And they shall offer sacrifice and offering, and they shall vow a vow to Jehovah, and repay it.

Jonah 2:9

but I will sacrifice to You with the voice of thanksgiving; I will fulfill that which I have vowed. Salvation belongs to Jehovah!

Malachi 1:10

Who is even among you and would shut the doors, and you not kindle fire on My altar in vain? There is no delight to Me in you, says Jehovah of Hosts. I will not be pleased with a food offering from your hand.

Numbers 30:2

When a man vows a vow to Jehovah, or has sworn an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do all that has gone out of his mouth.

Matthew 5:33

Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients: “You shall not swear falsely, but shall give your oaths to the Lord.” Lev. 19:12; Num. 30:2

Hebrews 10:6

You were not well-pleased in burnt offerings and sacrifices concerning sins.”

Judges 11:35

And it happened when he saw her, he tore his garments, and said, Alas, my daughter! You have brought me very low, and you are among those making me low. And surely I have opened my mouth to Jehovah, and I am not able to take it back.