Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 408 [e] אַל־ ’al- Not Adv 926 [e] תְּבַהֵ֨ל tə-ḇa-hêl do be rash V-Piel-Imperf-2ms 5921 [e] עַל־ ‘al- with Prep 6310 [e] פִּ֜יךָ pî-ḵā your mouth N-msc | 2ms 3820 [e] וְלִבְּךָ֧ wə-lib-bə-ḵā and your heart Conj-w | N-msc | 2ms 408 [e] אַל־ ’al- not Adv 4116 [e] יְמַהֵ֛ר yə-ma-hêr let hastily V-Piel-Imperf-3ms 3318 [e] לְהוֹצִ֥יא lə-hō-w-ṣî utter Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf 1697 [e] דָבָ֖ר ḏā-ḇār anything N-ms 6440 [e] לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄-nê before Prep-l | N-cpc 430 [e] הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים hā-’ĕ-lō-hîm; God Art | N-mp 3588 [e] כִּ֣י kî For Conj 430 [e] הָאֱלֹהִ֤ים hā-’ĕ-lō-hîm God [is] Art | N-mp 8064 [e] בַּשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ baš-šā-ma-yim in heaven Prep-b, Art | N-mp 859 [e] וְאַתָּ֣ה wə-’at-tāh and you Conj-w | Pro-2ms 5921 [e] עַל־ ‘al- on Prep 776 [e] הָאָ֔רֶץ hā-’ā-reṣ, earth Art | N-fs 5921 [e] עַֽל־ ‘al- upon Prep 3651 [e] כֵּ֛ן kên thus Adv 1961 [e] יִהְי֥וּ yih-yū let be V-Qal-Imperf-3mp 1697 [e] דְבָרֶ֖יךָ ḏə-ḇā-re-ḵā your words N-mpc | 2ms 4592 [e] מְעַטִּֽים׃ mə-‘aṭ-ṭîm. few Adj-mp

New American Standard Bible
Do not be hasty in word or impulsive in thought to bring up a matter in the presence of God. For God is in heaven and you are on the earth; therefore let your words be few.

King James Bible
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not be hasty to speak, and do not be impulsive to make a speech before God. God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few.

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Genesis 18:27,30,32 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken on me to …

Genesis 28:20,22 And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep …

Numbers 30:2-5 If a man vow a vow to the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul …

Judges 11:30 And Jephthah vowed a vow to the LORD, and said, If you shall without …

1 Samuel 14:24-45 And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured …

Mark 6:23 And he swore to her, Whatever you shall ask of me, I will give it …

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Psalm 115:3 But our God is in the heavens: he has done whatever he has pleased.

Isaiah 55:9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher …

Matthew 6:9 After this manner therefore pray you: Our Father which are in heaven, …

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Ecclesiastes 5:3,7 For a dream comes through the multitude of business; and a fool's …

Proverbs 10:19 In the multitude of words there wants not sin: but he that refrains …

Matthew 6:7 But when you pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for …

James 3:2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, …

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