Ecclesiastes 5:5⥂
KJV:
Better [is it] that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
BSB:
It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it.
Hebrew:
ט֖וֹב אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־ תִדֹּ֑ר מִשֶׁתִּדּ֖וֹר וְלֹ֥א תְשַׁלֵּֽם׃
Topics:
VOWS
LXX:
Greek Text

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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
[is] good ‏ט֖וֹב‏ TovHAamsa L
that ‏אֲשֶׁ֣ר‏ 'a.SherHTr L
not ‏לֹֽא‏‏־‏ lo'-HTn L
you will vow ‏תִדֹּ֑ר‏ ti.DorHVqi2ms L
more than what you will vow ‏מִ‏‏שֶׁ‏‏תִּדּ֖וֹר‏ 1 mi.HR sheHTr t.ti.DorHVqi2ms L(abh)
and not ‏וְ‏‏לֹ֥א‏ ve.HC Lo'HTn L
you will pay ‏תְשַׁלֵּֽם‏‏׃‏ te.sha.LemHVpi2ms L

Word Types and Editions

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  1. ABH spelled: מִשֶּׁ/תִּדּ֖וֹר ↩