Proverbs 20:25

Young's Literal Translation 1898

A snare to a man [is] he hath swallowed a holy thing, And after vows to make inquiry.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:13

Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.

Proverbs 18:7

The mouth of a fool [is] ruin to him, And his lips [are] the snare of his soul.

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Cause not thy mouth to hasten, and let not thy heart hasten to bring out a word before God, for God is in the heavens, and thou on the earth, therefore let thy words be few.

Leviticus 5:15

‘When a person committeth a trespass, and hath sinned through ignorance against the holy things of Jehovah, then he hath brought in his guilt-offering to Jehovah, a ram, a perfect one, out of the flock, at thy valuation [in] silver — shekels by the shekel of the sanctuary — for a guiltoffering.

Matthew 5:33

‘Again, ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not swear falsely, but thou shalt pay to the Lord thine oaths;

Deuteronomy 23:22

‘And when thou forbearest to vow, it is not in thee a sin.

Deuteronomy 23:23

The produce of thy lips thou dost keep, and hast done [it], as thou hast vowed to Jehovah thy God; a free-will-offering, which thou hast spoken with thy mouth.

Deuteronomy 23:24

‘When thou comest in unto the vineyard of thy neighbour, then thou hast eaten grapes, according to thy desire, thy sufficiency; but into thy vessel thou dost not put [any].

Judges 21:22

and it hath been, when their fathers or their brethren come in to plead unto us, that we have said unto them, Favour us [by] them, for we have not taken [to] each his wife in battle, for ye — ye have not given to them at this time [that] ye are guilty.’