Ecclesiastes 5:4-5 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁴When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow.

⁵It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it.

— Ecclesiastes 5:4-5

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