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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ecc 5:2 — 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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Gen 18:27 |
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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Gen 18:30 |
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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Gen 18:32 |
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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Gen 28:20 |
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, |
  
  
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Gen 28:22 |
And this stone, which I have set [for] a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee. |
  
  
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Num 30:2 |
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. |
  
  
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Num 30:3 |
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; |
  
  
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Num 30:4 |
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. |
  
  
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Num 30:5 |
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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Jdg 11:30 |
And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands, |
  
  
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1Sa 14:24 |
And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed [be] the man that eateth [any] food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted [any] food. |
  
  
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1Sa 14:25 |
And all [they of] the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground. |
  
  
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1Sa 14:26 |
And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath. |
  
  
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1Sa 14:27 |
But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that [was] in his hand, and dipped it in an honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened. |
  
  
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1Sa 14:28 |
Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed [be] the man that eateth [any] food this day. And the people were faint. |
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Mar 6:23 |
And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give [it] thee, unto the half of my kingdom. |
  
  
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Psa 115:3 |
But our God [is] in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. |
  
  
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Isa 55:9 |
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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Mat 6:9 |
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. |
  
  
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Ecc 5:3 |
For a dream cometh through the multitude of business; and a fool's voice [is known] by multitude of words. |
  
  
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Ecc 5:7 |
For in the multitude of dreams and many words [there are] also [divers] vanities: but fear thou God. |
  
  
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Pro 10:19 |
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips [is] wise. |
  
  
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Mat 6:7 |
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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Jam 3:2 |
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. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Ecclesiastes 5:2," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Ecc/5/2.html>.

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