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When you make a vow to God, do not delay to fulfill it. He has no pleasure in fools; fulfill your vow.King James Bible
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.American Standard Version
When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.Young's Literal Translation
When thou vowest a vow to God, delay not to complete it, for there is no pleasure in fools; that which thou vowest -- complete.Ecclesiastes 5:4 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleWhen thou vowest a vow - When in distress and difficulty, men are apt to promise much to God if he will relieve them; but generally forget the vow when the distress or trouble is gone by. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge vowest Genesis 28:20 And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat... Genesis 35:1,3 And God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar to God... Numbers 30:2 If a man vow a vow to the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word... Deuteronomy 23:21-23 When you shall vow a vow to the LORD your God, you shall not slack to pay it: for the LORD your God will surely require it of you... Psalm 50:14 Offer to God thanksgiving; and pay your vows to the most High: Psalm 76:11 Vow, and pay to the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents to him that ought to be feared. Psalm 119:106 I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep your righteous judgments. Isaiah 19:21 And the LORD shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know the LORD in that day, and shall do sacrifice and oblation; yes... Matthew 5:33 Again, you have heard that it has been said by them of old time, You shall not forswear yourself... for Psalm 147:10,11 He delights not in the strength of the horse: he takes not pleasure in the legs of a man... Malachi 1:10 Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nothing? neither do you kindle fire on my altar for nothing... Hebrews 10:6 In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you have had no pleasure. pay Psalm 66:13,14 I will go into your house with burnt offerings: I will pay you my vows... Psalm 116:14,16-18 I will pay my vows to the LORD now in the presence of all his people... Jonah 2:9 But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD. Ecclesiastes 5:4 Parallel Commentaries
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Numbers 30:2 When a man makes a vow to the LORD or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said.
Deuteronomy 23:21 If you make a vow to the LORD your God, do not be slow to pay it, for the LORD your God will certainly demand it of you and you will be guilty of sin.
Judges 11:35 When he saw her, he tore his clothes and cried, "Oh no, my daughter! You have brought me down and I am devastated. I have made a vow to the LORD that I cannot break."
Psalm 22:25 From you comes the theme of my praise in the great assembly; before those who fear you I will fulfill my vows.
Psalm 50:14 "Sacrifice thank offerings to God, fulfill your vows to the Most High,
Psalm 66:13 I will come to your temple with burnt offerings and fulfill my vows to you--
Psalm 66:14 vows my lips promised and my mouth spoke when I was in trouble.
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