Ecclesiastes 5:4

Word of Yahweh

When thou vowest a vow unto Elohim, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.

Cross References

Genesis 28:20

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If Elohim will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

Genesis 35:1

And Elohim said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto El, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.

Genesis 35:3

And let us arise, and go up to Bethel; and I will make there an altar unto El, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.

Psalm 116:14

I will pay my vows unto Yahweh now in the presence of all his people.

Psalm 119:106

I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.

Psalm 22:25

My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.

Psalm 50:14

Offer unto Elohim thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:

Psalm 76:11

Vow, and pay unto Yahweh your Elohim: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.

Proverbs 20:25

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

Isaiah 19:21

And Yahweh shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know Yahweh in that day, and shall do sacrifice and oblation; yea, they shall vow a vow unto Yahweh, and perform it.

Jonah 2:9

But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of Yahweh.

Malachi 1:10

Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith Yahweh of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

Numbers 30:2

If a man vow a vow unto Yahweh, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.

Matthew 5:33

Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto Yahweh thine oaths:

Hebrews 10:6

In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.

Judges 11:35

And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto Yahweh, and I cannot go back.