Ecclesiastes 5:4
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
834 [e]כַּאֲשֶׁר֩
ka-’ă-šer
WhenPrep-k | Pro-r
5087 [e]תִּדֹּ֨ר
tid-dōr
you makeV-Qal-Imperf-2ms
5088 [e]נֶ֜דֶר
ne-ḏer
a vowN-ms
430 [e]לֵֽאלֹהִ֗ים
lê-lō-hîm,
to GodPrep-l | N-mp
408 [e]אַל־
’al-
notAdv
309 [e]תְּאַחֵר֙
tə-’a-ḥêr
do delayV-Piel-Imperf-2ms
7999 [e]לְשַׁלְּמ֔וֹ
lə-šal-lə-mōw,
to pay itPrep-l | V-Piel-Inf | 3ms
3588 [e]כִּ֛י
forConj
369 [e]אֵ֥ין
’ên
[He has] noAdv
2656 [e]חֵ֖פֶץ
ḥê-p̄eṣ
pleasureN-ms
3684 [e]בַּכְּסִילִ֑ים
bak-kə-sî-lîm;
in foolsPrep-b, Art | N-mp
853 [e]אֵ֥ת
’êṯ
-DirObjM
834 [e]אֲשֶׁר־
’ă-šer-
WhatPro-r
5087 [e]תִּדֹּ֖ר
tid-dōr
you have vowedV-Qal-Imperf-2ms
7999 [e]שַׁלֵּֽם׃
šal-lêm.
PayV-Piel-Imp-ms





















Hebrew Texts
קהלת 5:4 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ תִּדֹּ֨ר נֶ֜דֶר לֵֽאלֹהִ֗ים אַל־תְּאַחֵר֙ לְשַׁלְּמֹ֔ו כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין חֵ֖פֶץ בַּכְּסִילִ֑ים אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־תִּדֹּ֖ר שַׁלֵּֽם׃

קהלת 5:4 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
כאשר תדר נדר לאלהים אל־תאחר לשלמו כי אין חפץ בכסילים את אשר־תדר שלם׃

קהלת 5:4 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
כאשר תדר נדר לאלהים אל־תאחר לשלמו כי אין חפץ בכסילים את אשר־תדר שלם׃

קהלת 5:4 Hebrew Bible
כאשר תדר נדר לאלהים אל תאחר לשלמו כי אין חפץ בכסילים את אשר תדר שלם׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When you make a vow to God, do not be late in paying it; for He takes no delight in fools. Pay what you vow!

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When you make a vow to God, don't delay fulfilling it, because He does not delight in fools. Fulfill what you vow.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

vowest

Genesis 28:20 And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep …

Genesis 35:1,3 And God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and …

Numbers 30:2 If a man vow a vow to the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul …

Deuteronomy 23:21-23 When you shall vow a vow to the LORD your God, you shall not slack …

Psalm 50:14 Offer to God thanksgiving; and pay your vows to the most High:

Psalm 76:11 Vow, and pay to the LORD your God: let all that be round about him …

Psalm 119:106 I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep your righteous judgments.

Isaiah 19:21 And the LORD shall be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians shall know …

Matthew 5:33 Again, you have heard that it has been said by them of old time, …

for

Psalm 147:10,11 He delights not in the strength of the horse: he takes not pleasure …

Malachi 1:10 Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nothing? …

Hebrews 10:6 In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you have had no pleasure.

pay

Psalm 66:13,14 I will go into your house with burnt offerings: I will pay you my vows…

Psalm 116:14,16-18 I will pay my vows to the LORD now in the presence of all his people…

Jonah 2:9 But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving; I will …

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