Parallel Bible results for "ecclesiastes 5:5"

Ecclesiastes 5:5

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5 Suffer not thy mouth to lead thy flesh to sin; and say not in the presence of God, It was an error: lest God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the works of thy hands.
5 It is better not to make a vow than to make one and not fulfill it.

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