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Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter [a]anything before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few. For a dream cometh with a multitude of [b]business, and a fool’s voice with a multitude of words. When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 5:2 Or, a word
  2. Ecclesiastes 5:3 Or, travail