Ecclesiastes 5:2
Don't be impulsive with your mouth nor be in a hurry to talk in God's presence. Since God is in heaven and you're on earth, keep your speech short.
Proverbs 10:19
Transgression is at work where people talk too much, but anyone who holds his tongue is prudent.
Matthew 6:7
"When you are praying, don't say meaningless things like the unbelievers do, because they think they will be heard by being so wordy.
Genesis 18:27
Abraham answered, "Look, even though I am only dust and ashes, I've ventured to speak to my LORD.
Genesis 18:30
Abraham then asked, "I hope my LORD will not be angry if I speak. What if 30 are found there?" The LORD answered, "I won't do it for the sake of those 30."
Genesis 18:32
Finally, Abraham inquired, "I hope my LORD will not be angry if I speak only once more. What if ten are found there?" He replied, "For the sake of those ten I won't destroy it."
Genesis 28:20
Then he made this solemn vow: "If God remains with me, watches over me throughout this journey that I'm taking, gives me food to eat and clothes to wear,
Genesis 28:22
this stone that I've erected in the form of a pillar will be God's house, and I'll give you a tenth of everything that you give to me."
Numbers 30:2-5
"When a man makes a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath an obligation that is binding to himself he is not to break his word. Instead, he is to fulfill whatever promise came out of his mouth.'"
Judges 11:30
Jephthah made this solemn vow to the LORD: "If you truly give the Ammonites into my control,
1 Samuel 14:24-45
The men of Israel were hard pressed on that day, and Saul required the army to take an oath: "Cursed is the person who eats food before evening and before I've been avenged of my enemies." So no one tasted food.
Psalm 115:3
when our God is in the heavens and he does whatever he desires?
Proverbs 20:25
It is a trap for a person to declare quickly, "This is sacred," and only later to have second thoughts about the vows.
Ecclesiastes 5:3
Too many worries lead to nightmares, and a fool is known from talking too much.
Ecclesiastes 5:7
In spite of many daydreams, pointless actions, and empty words, it is more important to fear God.
Isaiah 55:9
"For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Matthew 6:9
Therefore, this is how you should pray: "Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.
Mark 6:23
He swore with an oath to her, "I'll give you anything you ask for, up to half of my kingdom."
James 3:2
For all of us make many mistakes. If someone does not make any mistakes when he speaks, he is perfect and able to control his whole body.