Ecclesiastes 5:3

New International Version

A dream comes when there are many cares, and many words mark the speech of a fool.

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“Are all these words to go unanswered? Is this talker to be vindicated?

Sin is not ended by multiplying words, but the prudent hold their tongues.

The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly.

“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘If anyone makes a special vow to dedicate a person to the Lord by giving the equivalent value,