Ecclesiastes 5:4 - Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And it is much better not to make a vow, than, after a vow, not to fulfill what was promised.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ When you vow a vow or make a pledge to God, do not put off paying it; for God has no pleasure in fools (those who witlessly mock Him). Pay what you vow. [Ps. 50:14; 66:13, 14; 76:11.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.

Common English Bible

⁴ When you make a promise to God, fulfill it without delay because God has no pleasure in fools. Fulfill what you promise.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ And it is much better not to vow, than after a vow not to perform the things promised.

English Standard Version 2016

⁴ When you vow a vow to God, do not delay paying it, for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay what you vow.

Ecclesiastes 5:4 交叉引用

Genesis 28:20

And then he made a vow, saying: "If God will be with me, and will guard me along the way by which I walk, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to wear,

Genesis 35:1

About this time, God said to Jacob, "Arise and go up to Bethel, and live there, and make an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."

Genesis 35:3

Arise, and let us go up to Bethel, so that we may make an altar there to God, who heeded me in the day of my tribulation, and who accompanied me on my journey."

Psalm 50:14

Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and confirm me with an unsurpassed spirit.

Psalm 76:11

And I said, "Now I have begun. This change is from the right hand of the Most High."

Proverbs 20:25

It is ruin for a man to devour what is holy, or, after making vows, to retract them.

Isaiah 19:21

And the Lord will be acknowledged by Egypt, and the Egyptians will recognize the Lord in that day, and they will worship him with sacrifices and gifts. And they will make vows to the Lord, and they will fulfill them.

Jonah 2:9

Those who in vain observe vanities, abandon their own mercy.

Malachi 1:10

Who is there among you that would close the doors and enflame my altar without pay? I have no favor in you, says the Lord of hosts. And I will not accept a gift from your hand.

Numbers 30:2

And he said to the leaders of the tribes of the sons of Israel: "This is the word, which the Lord has instructed:

Matthew 5:33

Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients: 'You shall not swear falsely. For you shall repay your oaths to the Lord.'

Hebrews 10:6

Holocausts for sin were not pleasing to you.

Judges 11:35

And upon seeing her, he tore his garments, and he said: "Alas, my daughter! You have cheated me, and you yourself have been cheated. For I opened my mouth to the Lord, and I can do nothing else."