I shall comeinto Your housewith burntofferings;I shall payYou my vows,
"You will prayto Him, and He will hearyou; And you will payyour vows.
EnterHis gateswith thanksgiving[And] His courtswith praise.Givethanksto Him, blessHis name.
I shall paymy vowsto the LORD,Oh[may it be] in the presenceof allHis people.
Opento me the gatesof righteousness;I shall enterthrough them, I shall givethanksto the LORD.
The LORDis God,and He has givenus light;Bindthe festivalsacrificewith cordsto the hornsof the altar.
From You [comes] my praisein the greatassembly;I shall paymy vowsbeforethose who fearHim.
Your vowsare [binding] upon me, O God;I will renderthankofferingsto You.
O You who hearprayer,To You allmencome.
Whenyou makea vowto God,do not be latein payingit; for [He takes] nodelightin fools.Paywhatyou vow!
But I will sacrificeto You With the voiceof thanksgiving.That whichI have vowedI will pay.Salvationis from the LORD."
Behold,on the mountainsthe feetof him who bringsgood news,Who announcespeace!Celebrateyour feasts,O Judah;Payyour vows.For neveragainwill the wickedone passthrough you; He is cutoffcompletely.
"However, ifyou refrainfrom vowing,it would not be sinin you.
"You shall be carefulto performwhatgoesout from your lips,justas you have voluntarilyvowedto the LORDyour God,whatyou have promised.
"Whenyou enteryour neighbor'svineyard,then you may eatgrapesuntil you are fullysatisfied,but you shall not putany in your basket.
ThroughHim then,let us continuallyofferup a sacrificeof praiseto God,that is, the fruitof lipsthat give thanksto His name.
When he sawher, he torehis clothesand said,"Alas,my daughter!You have broughtme verylow,and you are among those who troubleme; for I have givenmy wordto the LORD,and I cannottake[it] back."
