Ecclesiastes 5:3

New English Translation

Just as dreams come when there are many cares, so the rash vow of a fool occurs when there are many words.

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“Should not this abundance of words be answered, or should this talkative man be vindicated?

When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise.

The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ‘When a man makes a special votive offering based on the conversion value of persons to the Lord,