Ecclesiastes 5:4

When you vow a vow to God, don’t defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.

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WEBBE

When you vow a vow to God, don’t defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.

BSB

When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow.

KJV

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.

ASV

When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou vowest.

BBE

When you take an oath before God, put it quickly into effect, because he has no pleasure in the foolish; keep the oath you have taken.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.