Ecclesiastes 5:4

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Ecclesiastes 5:4

When you make a vow to God, don’t delay fulfilling it, because He does not delight in fools. Fulfill what you vow.

Numbers 30:2

When a man makes a vow to the Lord or swears an oath to put himself under an obligation, he must not break his word; he must do whatever he has promised.

Psalm 66:13-14

I will enter Your house with burnt offerings;
I will pay You my vows

Psalm 76:11

Make and keep your vows
to the Lord your God;
let all who are around Him bring tribute
to the awe-inspiring One.

Psalm 50:14

Sacrifice a thank offering to God,
and pay your vows to the Most High.

Genesis 28:20

Then Jacob made a vow: “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, if He provides me with food to eat and clothing to wear,

Genesis 35:1

God said to Jacob, “Get up! Go to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”

Genesis 35:3

We must get up and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to the God who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me everywhere I have gone.”

Deuteronomy 23:21-23

“If you make a vow to the Lord your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will require it of you, and it will be counted against you as sin.

Psalm 116:14

I will fulfill my vows to the Lord
in the presence of all His people.

Psalm 116:16-18

Lord, I am indeed Your servant;
I am Your servant, the son of Your female servant.
You have loosened my bonds.

Psalm 119:106

I have solemnly sworn
to keep Your righteous judgments.

Psalm 147:10-11

He is not impressed by the strength of a horse;
He does not value the power of a man.

Isaiah 19:21

The Lord will make Himself known to Egypt, and Egypt will know the Lord on that day. They will offer sacrifices and offerings; they will make vows to the Lord and fulfill them.

Jonah 2:9

but as for me, I will sacrifice to You
with a voice of thanksgiving.
I will fulfill what I have vowed.
Salvation is from the Lord!

“I wish one of you would shut the temple doors, so you would no longer kindle a useless fire on My altar! I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.

Matthew 5:33

“Again, you have heard that it was said to our ancestors, You must not break your oath, but you must keep your oaths to the Lord.

Hebrews 10:6

You did not delight
in whole burnt offerings and sin offerings.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Ecclesiastes 5:4

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.

Vowest

For

Psalm 147:10

Malachi 1:10

Hebrews 10:6

General references

Deuteronomy 23:21

Judges 11:30

Bible References

Vowest

Then Jacob made a vow: “If God will be with me and watch over me on this journey, if He provides me with food to eat and clothing to wear,

God said to Jacob, “Get up! Go to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”

When a man makes a vow to the Lord or swears an oath to put himself under an obligation, he must not break his word; he must do whatever he has promised.

“If you make a vow to the Lord your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will require it of you, and it will be counted against you as sin.

Sacrifice a thank offering to God,
and pay your vows to the Most High.

Make and keep your vows
to the Lord your God;
let all who are around Him bring tribute
to the awe-inspiring One.

I have solemnly sworn
to keep Your righteous judgments.

The Lord will make Himself known to Egypt, and Egypt will know the Lord on that day. They will offer sacrifices and offerings; they will make vows to the Lord and fulfill them.

“Again, you have heard that it was said to our ancestors,

You must not break your oath, but you must keep your oaths to the Lord.

For

He is not impressed by the strength of a horse;
He does not value the power of a man.

You did not delight
in whole burnt offerings and sin offerings.

General references

“If you make a vow to the Lord your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will require it of you, and it will be counted against you as sin.

Jephthah made this vow to the Lord: “If You will hand over the Ammonites to me,