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Ecclesiastes 5:2
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Ecclesiastes 5:2
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2 Do not be (A)rash with your mouth,
And let not your heart utter anything hastily before God.
For God is in heaven, and you on earth;
Therefore let your words (B)be few.
Ecclesiastes 5:2
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Ecclesiastes 5:2
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Matthew 6:7
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Matthew 6:7
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7 And when you pray, (A)do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do. (B)For they think that they will be heard for their many words.
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Matthew 6:7
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Matthew 6:7
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7 And when you pray, do not keep on babbling(A) like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words.(B)
Proverbs 10:19
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Proverbs 10:19
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Proverbs 10:19
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Proverbs 10:19
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19 Sin is not ended by multiplying words,
but the prudent hold their tongues.(A)
Isaiah 55:9
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Isaiah 55:9
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9 “For(A) as the heavens are higher than the earth,
So are My ways higher than your ways,
And My thoughts than your thoughts.
Isaiah 55:9
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Isaiah 55:9
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Matthew 6:9
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Matthew 6:9
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9 In this (A)manner, therefore, pray:
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Matthew 6:9
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Matthew 6:9
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9 “This, then, is how you should pray:
“‘Our Father(A) in heaven,
hallowed be your name,
Ecclesiastes 5:7
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Ecclesiastes 5:7
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7 For in the multitude of dreams and many words there is also vanity. But (A)fear God.
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Ecclesiastes 5:7
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Ecclesiastes 5:7
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7 Much dreaming and many words are meaningless. Therefore fear God.(A)
Numbers 30:2-5
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Numbers 30:2-5
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2 (A)If a man makes a vow to the Lord, or (B)swears an oath to bind himself by some agreement, he shall not break his word; he shall (C)do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
3 “Or if a woman makes a vow to the Lord, and binds herself by some agreement while in her father’s house in her youth, 4 and her father hears her vow and the agreement by which she has bound herself, and her father [a]holds his peace, then all her vows shall stand, and every agreement with which she has bound herself shall stand. 5 But if her father overrules her on the day that he hears, then none of her vows nor her agreements by which she has bound herself shall stand; and the Lord will release her, because her father overruled her.
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- Numbers 30:4 says nothing to interfere
Numbers 30:2-5
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Numbers 30:2-5
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2 When a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said.(A)
3 “When a young woman still living in her father’s household makes a vow to the Lord or obligates herself by a pledge 4 and her father hears about her vow or pledge but says nothing to her, then all her vows and every pledge by which she obligated herself will stand.(B) 5 But if her father forbids her(C) when he hears about it, none of her vows or the pledges by which she obligated herself will stand; the Lord will release her because her father has forbidden her.
James 3:2
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James 3:2
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2 We all stumble(A) in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say(B) is perfect,(C) able to keep their whole body in check.(D)
Ecclesiastes 5:3
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Ecclesiastes 5:3
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3 For a dream comes through much activity,
And (A)a fool’s voice is known by his many words.
Ecclesiastes 5:3
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Ecclesiastes 5:3
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Proverbs 20:25
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Proverbs 20:25
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25 It is a snare for a man to devote rashly something as holy,
And afterward to reconsider his vows.
Proverbs 20:25
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Proverbs 20:25
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25 It is a trap to dedicate something rashly
and only later to consider one’s vows.(A)
Genesis 28:20
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Genesis 28:20
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20 (A)Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If (B)God will be with me, and keep me in this way that I am going, and give me (C)bread to eat and clothing to put on,
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Genesis 28:20
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Genesis 28:20
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20 Then Jacob made a vow,(A) saying, “If God will be with me and will watch over me(B) on this journey I am taking and will give me food to eat and clothes to wear(C)
Genesis 18:27
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Genesis 18:27
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27 Then Abraham answered and said, “Indeed now, I who am (A)but dust and ashes have taken it upon myself to speak to the Lord:
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Genesis 18:27
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Genesis 18:27
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27 Then Abraham spoke up again: “Now that I have been so bold as to speak to the Lord, though I am nothing but dust and ashes,(A)
Psalm 115:3
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Psalm 115:3
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3 (A)But our God is in heaven;
He does whatever He pleases.
Psalm 115:3
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Psalm 115:3
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