Ecclesiastes 5:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

Not rash

For

Psalm 115:3

Isaiah 55:9

Matthew 6:9

Let thy

General references

Judges 11:30

Bible References

Not rash

And Abraham will answer and say, Behold now, I have undertaken to speak to my Lord, and I dust and ashes.

And Jacob will vow a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will preserve me in this way which I went, and gave to me bread to eat, and covering to put on,

A man when he shall vow a vow to Jehovah, or swear an oath to bind a binding upon his soul, he shall not profane his word; according to all going forth from his mouth he shall do.

And Jephthah will vow a vow to Jehovah, and he will say, If giving, thou wilt give the sons of Ammon into my hand,

And the man Israel was pressed in that day: and Saul will curse the people, saying, Cursed the men who shall eat bread till the evening, and I was avenged of mine enemy. And all the people tasted not bread.

And he swore to her, That whatever thou shouldest ask, I will give thee, even to half my kingdom.

For

And our God is in the heavens; did all that he delighted in.

As the heavens were high above the earth, so my ways were high above your ways, and my purposes above your purposes.

Therefore so do ye pray: Our Father which in the heavens, Let thy name be declared holy.

Let thy

For the dream came in the multitude of labor; and the voice of the foolish one in the multitude of words.

In the multitude of words transgression shall not cease: and he withholding his lips is prudent

And praying, talk ye not vainly as the nations; for they think that by their profaneness of speech they shall be listened to.

For in many things we all stumble. If any stumble not in word, this a perfect man, able to govern by a bridle also the whole body.

General references

And Jephthah will vow a vow to Jehovah, and he will say, If giving, thou wilt give the sons of Ammon into my hand,