Ecclesiastes 5:3

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For a dream comes with much business, and a fool's voice with many words.

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The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.

When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but he who restrains his lips is prudent.

“Should a multitude of words go unanswered, and a man full of talk be vindicated?

“Say to the people of Israel, When a man makes a special vow of persons to the Lord at your valuation,