It is rash to pledge a sacred gift,
or to make a vow and then have second thoughts.
or to make a vow and then have second thoughts.
It is a trap to dedicate something rashlyand only later to consider one’s vows.
It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy,and after vows to make enquiry.
It is a snare to say rashly, “It is holy,”
and to reflect only after making vows.
and to reflect only after making vows.
It is a snare for a man to devote rashly something as holy,
And afterward to reconsider his vows.
And afterward to reconsider his vows.
Don’t trap yourself by making a rash promise to God
and only later counting the cost.
and only later counting the cost.
It is a snare for one to say rashly, “It is holy,”
and begin to reflect only after making a vow.
and begin to reflect only after making a vow.
It is a snare to a man to make a rash dedication,
then later to consider his vows.
then later to consider his vows.
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Do not let them slip from your mind;
keep them forever in your heart.