When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools. Pay that which thou hast vowed. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. The Methodist Magazine - Page 531818Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...dreams, so in multitudes of word» men are led to fay vain and foolish things firfore they are aware. 4, When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it ; for [he hath] no pleasure in fools ; hr is highly dis/t/i ased with them : pay that which thou hast vowed, for God is not to be jested... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 428 pages
...all our engagements. So Solomon exhorts, JSccles. v. 4. When thou -votvest a vow mtto God, dffernot to pay it, for he hath no pleasure in fools. Pay that vtfiich thou hast -vowed. 5. The submission of Jephfhah's daughter to her father's rash vow, is very... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...dream cometh through the multitude of business ; and a fool's voice is knowi by multitude of words. 4 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it : for he hath no pleasure in fools : pay that which thou hast vowed, 5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...xx. 25. It is a snare after vows to make enquiry. Eccl. v. 4. When thou vowest a vow unto God, deter not to pay it, for he hath no pleasure in fools, pay that which thou hast vowed . Ver. 5. Better is it that thou shouldst not vow, than that thou shouldst vow... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...dream cometh through the multitude of business ; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words. 4 ry living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth upon the earth ; which thou hast vowed. 5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth ; therefore let thy words be few. Ver. 4. When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools : pay that which thou hast vowed. V.er. 5. Better is it that thou ehouldest not vow, 27+' 275 whatsoever else... | |
| Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 pages
...dreams, so much speech discovers folly within, Prov. x. 19 ; Eccles. x. 11 — 14 ; James iii. 2. 4. When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it ; for he hath no pleasure in fools : pay that which thou hast vowed. A vow is a solemn promise, or promissory oath, made to God, by which a person... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...shall any ways make them void, after that he hath heard them, then he shall bear her iniquity. (r) When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay...: For he hath no pleasure in fools; pay that thou hast vowed. Better it is that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow, and not pay. (1)... | |
| T. T., Christian parent - 1812 - 248 pages
...solemnly cautions us against trifling with God and our own souls in matters of such great importance. " When thou vowest a vow " unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath «t no pleasure in fools ; pay that which thou " hast vowed. Better is it that thou shouldesc " not... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...do sacrifice and oblation ; yea, they shall vow a vow unto the Lord, and perform it. With Eccl.v. 4. When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it, for he hath no pleasure in fools ; pay that which thou hast vow ed Ver. 5. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than thut thou shouldest vow,... | |
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