Ecclesiastes 5:5 | |
NASB: It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and not pay. (NASB ©1995) GWT: It is better not to make a promise than to make one and not keep it. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. ASV: Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. BBE: It is better not to take an oath than to take an oath and not keep it. DBY: Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. JPS: Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. WBS: Better is it that thou shouldst not vow, than that thou shouldst vow and not pay. WEB: It is better that you should not vow, than that you should vow and not pay. YLT: Better that thou do not vow, than that thou dost vow and dost not complete. | |
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