 | Henry George SALTER - 1840 - 584 pagine
...day unite them in the bonds of perfect indivisibility in a new world of love. Fote. " Better it is that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow, and not pay." Ecc. v. 5. God is mocked by an oath, and a covenant when it is not observed. A man that refuses to... | |
 | 1841 - 224 pagine
...right with him, neither were they steadfast in his covenant. Jer. xlii. 5, 6,20,21,22. (4) Eccl. v. 5. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. Prov. xx. 25. It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows, to make inquiry.... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pagine
...Prov. xx.25. When thou vowest unto God, deter not to pay it ; for he hath no pleasure in fools, &c. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. — Eccles. v. 4, 5. 444 CHAP. L. OF BLASPHEMY. queen of heaven, &c. — Jer. xliv. 25, &c. I will... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pagine
...God, defer not to pay it ;" and again, " pay that which thou hast vowed ;" and again, " Better it is that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay." Eccles. 5. 4, 5. A strong reason this last for making good that which we have vowed ; but no argument,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - 1843 - 264 pagine
...memorial before God. ACTS, x. VOWS. Yea, they shall vow a vow unto the Lord, and perform it. ISAIAH, xlx. Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. VOWS — (continued). It is the purpose, that makes strong the vow ; But vows, to every purpose, must... | |
 | John Cunningham - 1843 - 408 pagine
...are these — " Vow, and pay unto the Lord your God."20 " 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."21 " When thou shalt vow a vow unto the Lord thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it : for the... | |
 | Nicetas Choniates - 1984 - 486 pagine
...he closely emulated Andronikos by destroying all opposition, contrary to Solomon's verse which says, "Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay."1067 When the sultan of Ikonion (this was still Kilij Arslan, in green old age and over seventy... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pagine
...business; and a fool's voice is known by multitude of words. 4 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not m n 6 if that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. 6 Suffer not thy mouth to... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 1990 - 356 pagine
...have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken." Psalm 66: 13, 14 "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 it is that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay." Ecclesiastes 5:4,5... | |
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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 not pay. 
