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Ecclesiastes 5:5
New English Translation

5 It is better for you not to vow
than to vow and not pay it.[a]

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  1. Ecclesiastes 5:5 tn The word “it” does not appear in the Hebrew text, but is supplied in the translation for clarity.
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Ecclesiastes 5:5
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5 It is better not to make a vow than to make one and not fulfill it.(A)

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