Ecclesiastes 5:6
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| Overview - Ecclesiastes 5 | |
| 1 | Vanities in divine service; |
| 8 | in murmuring against oppression; |
| 9 | and in riches. |
| 18 | Joy in riches is the gift of God. |
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Ecclesiastes 5:6 (King James Version)
Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?
- thy mouth
- Ecclesiastes 5:1 Ecclesiastes 5:2 ; James 1:26 ; 3:2
- before
- Or, "before the messenger," {hammalach,} the priest whose business it was to take cognizance of vows and offerings.
- Leviticus 5:4 Leviticus 5:5 ; Genesis 48:16 ; Hosea 12:4 Hosea 12:5 ; Malachi 2:7 ; 3:1 Acts 7:30-35 ; 1 Corinthians 11:10
- 1 Timothy 5:21 ; Hebrews 1:14
- it was
- Leviticus 5:4-6 ; Leviticus 27:9 Leviticus 27:10
- destroy
- Haggai 1:9-11 ; 2:14-17 1 Corinthians 3:13-15 ; 2 John 1:8