Ecclesiastes 5:5

 

“Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Ecclesiastes 5:5

“Better is it that thou shouldest not vowe, then that thou shouldest vowe and not pay.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Ecclesiastes chapter 5
 

“It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and not pay.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“It is better not to take an oath than to take an oath and not keep it.”
Basic English Bible
 

“Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.”
Darby Bible
 

“Give not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin: and say not before the angel: There is no providence: lest God be angry at thy words, and destroy all the works of thy hands. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“Better is it that thou shouldst not vow, than that thou shouldst vow and not pay. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“It is better that you should not vow, than that you should vow and not pay.”
World English Bible
 

“Better that thou do not vow, than that thou dost vow and dost not complete.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ (5:4) Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 


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