Ecclesiastes 5:5

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

and it is much better to make not a vow, than after a vow to yield not the promises.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:25

Falling of man is to make avow [or vow] to saints, and afterward to withdraw the vows.

Leviticus 5:4

A soul that sweareth, and bringeth forth with his lips, that he should do either evil, or well, and doeth it not, and confirmeth the same thing with an oath, either with a word, and forgetteth what he swore, or said, and afterward understandeth his trespass,

Jonah 2:9

But I in voice of praising shall offer to thee; whatever things I vowed, I shall yield to the Lord, for mine health.

Malachi 2:7

For the lips of a priest keep knowing, and they shall again-seek the law of his mouth, for he is the angel of the Lord of hosts.

Acts 5:4

Whether it unsold was not thine; and when it was sold, it was in thy power? Why hast thou put this thing in thine heart? Thou hast not lied to men, but to God.

Deuteronomy 23:21

When thou makest a vow to thy Lord God, thou shalt not tarry to yield it, for thy Lord God shall ask that of thee; and if thou tarriest, it shall be reckoned to thee into sin.

Deuteronomy 23:22

If thou wilt not promise, thou shalt be without sin.

Judges 11:35

And when he saw her, he rent his clothes, and said, Alas! my daughter, thou hast troubled me, and thou art troubled; for I opened my mouth to the Lord, and I may do none other thing.