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Ecclesiastes 5:3

If thou hast avowid ony thing to God, tarie thou not to yelde; for an vnfeithful and fonned biheest displesith hym; but `yelde thou what euer thing thou hast avowid;

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool’s voice is known by multitude of words.

In Context

2Dremes suen many bisynessis, and foli schal be foundun in many wordis.

4and it is myche betere to make not a vowe, than aftir a vowe to yelde not biheestis.

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Cross References

Leviticus 27:2and thou schalt seye to hem, A man that makith avow, and bihetith his soule to God, schal yyue the priys vndur valu, ether preisyng.

Proverbs 10:19Synne schal not faile in myche spekyng; but he that mesurith hise lippis, is moost prudent.

Ecclesiastes 10:12The wordis of the mouth of a wijs man is grace; and the lippis of an vnwijs man schulen caste hym doun.

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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