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Proverbs 20:25

Better, It is a snare to a man to utter a vow (of consecration) rashly, and after vows to inquire whether he can fulfill them. Both clauses are a protest against the besetting sin of rash and hasty vows. Compare the marginal reference.




Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Proverbs 20:25:

Job 6:3

 

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