Proverbs 20:25
World English Bible
25 It is a snare to a man to make a rash dedication,
then later to consider his vows.
Proverbs 20:25
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
25 It is a snare for one to say rashly, “It is holy,”
and begin to reflect only after making a vow.(A)
Proverbs 25:8
World English Bible
8 Don’t be hasty in bringing charges to court.
What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?
Proverbs 25:8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 do not hastily bring into court,
for[a] what will you do in the end,
when your neighbor puts you to shame?(A)
Footnotes
- 25.8 Cn: Heb or else
Proverbs 29:20
World English Bible
20 Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?
There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Proverbs 29:20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
20 Do you see someone who is hasty in speech?
There is more hope for a fool than for anyone like that.(A)
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