Ecclesiastes 5:4
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King James Version (modern wording)
When you vow a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools: pay that which you have vowed.
Ecclesiastes 5:4 (KJV)
American Standard Version
When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.
Ecclesiastes 5:4 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow.
Ecclesiastes 5:4 (BSB)
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What does Ecclesiastes 5:4 say?
Ecclesiastes 5:4 in modern King James wording reads: "When you vow a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools: pay that which you have vowed."
Where is Ecclesiastes 5:4 found in the Bible?
Ecclesiastes 5:4 is verse 4 of chapter 5 of the book of Ecclesiastes, in the Old Testament. Ecclesiastes has 12 chapters.
Which translations of Ecclesiastes 5:4 can I read here?
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