New American Standard Bible 1995
Ecclesiastes 5:1-2
112GuardH8104 your stepsH7272 as you goH1980 to the houseH1004 of GodH430 and drawH7126 nearH7138 to listenH8085 ratherH4480 thanH4480 to offerH5414 the 3sacrificeH2077 of foolsH3684; for they do not knowH3045 they are doingH6213 evilH7451.
24Do not be 5hastyH4116 6in wordH6310 or 7impulsiveH4116 in thoughtH3820 to bringH3318 up a matterH1697 in the presenceH6440 of GodH430. For GodH430 is in heavenH8064 and you are on the earthH776; thereforeH5921H3651 let your 8wordsH1697 be fewH4592.
Notes
- 1. Ecclesiastes 5:1 Ch 4:17 in Heb ↩
- 2. Ecclesiastes 5:1 Ex 3:5; 30:18-20; Is 1:12 ↩
- 3. Ecclesiastes 5:1 1 Sam 15:22; Prov 15:8; 21:27 ↩
- 4. Ecclesiastes 5:2 Ch 5:1 in Heb ↩
- 5. Ecclesiastes 5:2 Prov 20:25 ↩
- 6. Ecclesiastes 5:2 Lit with your mouth ↩
- 7. Ecclesiastes 5:2 Lit hurry your heart ↩
- 8. Ecclesiastes 5:2 Prov 10:19; Matt 6:7 ↩
Commentaries on Ecclesiastes 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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