Ecclesiastes 5:6

The Scriptures 1998

Do not allow your mouth to cause your flesh to sin, nor say before the messenger of Elohim that it was a mistake. Why should Elohim be wroth at your voice and destroy the work of your hands?

Cross References

James 1:26

If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this one’s religion is worthless.

2 John 1:8

See to yourselves, that we do not lose what we worked for, but that we might receive a complete reward.

James 3:2

For we all stumble in many matters. If anyone does not stumble in word, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle the entire body.

Malachi 2:7

“For the lips of a priest should guard knowledge, and they seek the Torah from his mouth, for he is the messenger of יהוה  of hosts.

Genesis 48:16

the Messenger who has redeemed me from all evil – bless the youths! And let my name be called upon them, and the name of my fathers Aḇ

Numbers 15:25

‘Then the priest shall make atonement for all the congregation of the children of Yisra’ĕ

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all serving spirits sent out to attend those who are about to inherit deliverance?

1 Timothy 5:21

I earnestly witness before Elohim and the Master יהושע  Messiah, and the chosen messengers, that you watch over these matters without prejudice, doing none at all with partiality.

1 Corinthians 11:10

Because of this the woman ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the messengers.

Malachi 3:1

“See, I am sending My messenger, and he shall prepare the way before Me. Then suddenly the Master you are seeking comes to His Hĕ

Leviticus 4:2

“Speak to the children of Yisra’ĕ

Leviticus 4:22

‘When a ruler sins, and by mistake has done against any of the commands of יהוה  his Elohim which are not to be done, and shall be guilty,

Proverbs 23:17

Do not let your heart envy sinners, But be in the fear of יהוה  all day long;

Ecclesiastes 3:14

I know that whatever Elohim does is forever. There is no adding to it, and there is no taking from it. Elohim does it, that men should fear before Him.

Ecclesiastes 10:12

Words of a wise man’s mouth show favour, but the lips of a fool swallow him up;