25 It is a trap to dedicate something rashly
    and only later to consider one’s vows.(A)

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25 It is a snare to say rashly, “It is holy,”
    and to reflect only (A)after making vows.

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    do not bring[a] hastily to court,
for what will you do in the end
    if your neighbor puts you to shame?(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:8 Or nobles / on whom you had set your eyes. / Do not go

    (A)do not hastily bring into court,[a]
for[b] what will you do in the end,
    when your neighbor puts you to shame?

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:8 Or presence of a noble, as your eyes have seen. 8Do not go hastily out to court
  2. Proverbs 25:8 Hebrew or else

20 Do you see someone who speaks in haste?
    There is more hope for a fool than for them.(A)

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20 Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?
    (A)There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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