Proverbs 20:25

It is a snare to a man to make a rash dedication, then later to consider his vows.

Leviticus 5:15

"If anyone commits a trespass, and sins unwittingly, in the holy things of the LORD; then he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish from the flock, according to your estimation in silver by shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering.

Leviticus 22:10-15

"'No stranger shall eat of the holy thing: a foreigner living with the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.

Leviticus 27:9-10

"'If it is an animal, of which men offer an offering to the LORD, all that any man gives of such to the LORD becomes holy.

Leviticus 27:30-31

"'All the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is the LORD's. It is holy to the LORD.

Numbers 30:2-16

When a man vows a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.

Proverbs 18:7

A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.

Ecclesiastes 5:4-6

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

Malachi 3:8-10

Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me. But you say, 'How have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings.

Matthew 5:33

"Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, 'You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,'

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make inquiry.

General references

Bible References

A snare

Proverbs 18:7
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
Leviticus 5:15
"If anyone commits a trespass, and sins unwittingly, in the holy things of the LORD; then he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD, a ram without blemish from the flock, according to your estimation in silver by shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering.
Leviticus 22:10
"'No stranger shall eat of the holy thing: a foreigner living with the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.
Leviticus 27:30
"'All the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is the LORD's. It is holy to the LORD.
Malachi 3:8
Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me. But you say, 'How have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings.

After

Leviticus 27:9
"'If it is an animal, of which men offer an offering to the LORD, all that any man gives of such to the LORD becomes holy.
Numbers 30:2
When a man vows a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
Ecclesiastes 5:4
When you vow a vow to God, do not defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.
Matthew 5:33
"Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, 'You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,'

General references

Ecclesiastes 5:5
It is better that you should not vow, than that you should vow and not pay.