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Ecclesiastes 5:2
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Ecclesiastes 5:2
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Ecclesiastes 5:2
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Ecclesiastes 5:2
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2 Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
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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)
Matthew 6:7
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Matthew 6:7
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7 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
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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)
Proverbs 10:19
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Proverbs 10:19
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19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
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Isaiah 55:9
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Isaiah 55:9
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Isaiah 55:9
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Isaiah 55:9
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9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
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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,
Matthew 6:9
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Matthew 6:9
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9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
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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)
James 3:2
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James 3:2
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2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
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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)
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 are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.
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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)
Proverbs 20:25
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Proverbs 20:25
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25 It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
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Psalm 115:3
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Psalm 115:3
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Psalm 115:3
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Psalm 115:3
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3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
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Genesis 18:32
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Genesis 18:32
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32 Then he said, “May the Lord not be angry, but let me speak just once more.(A) What if only ten can be found there?”
He answered, “For the sake of ten,(B) I will not destroy it.”
Genesis 18:32
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Genesis 18:32
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32 And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten's sake.
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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)
Genesis 18:27
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Genesis 18:27
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27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:
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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.
Numbers 30:2-5
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Numbers 30:2-5
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2 If a man vow a vow unto the Lord, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
3 If a woman also vow a vow unto the Lord, and bind herself by a bond, being in her father's house in her youth;
4 And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.
5 But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the Lord shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her.
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Genesis 18:30
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Genesis 18:30
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30 Then he said, “May the Lord not be angry,(A) but let me speak. What if only thirty can be found there?”
He answered, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”
Genesis 18:30
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Genesis 18:30
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30 And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there.
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