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·Think before you speak [L Do not be quick with your mouth],
    and ·be careful about what you say [L do not let your heart rush to utter a word] to God.
God is in heaven,
    and you are on the earth,
    so ·say only a few words to God [L let your words be few].
Dreams come from too much ·worrying [or work],
    and too many words come from foolish people.

If you make a ·promise [vow] to God, don’t ·be slow to keep [delay to fulfill] it. ·God is not happy [L For there is no pleasure] with fools, so ·give God what you promised [L fulfill what you have vowed].

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