Proverbs 20:25
“It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 20:25 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
It is a snare to a man rashly to say, It is holy, And after vows to make inquiry.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ein Fallstrick des Menschen ist es, vorschnell zu sprechen: Geheiligt! und nach den Gelübden zu überlegen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Lazo es al hombre el devorar lo santo, y andar pesquisando después de los votos.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Armadilha ao homem é prometer precipitadamente algo como sagrado, e somente depois pensar na seriedade dos votos que fez .
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
É uma armadilha falar precipitadamente: “Está consagrado a Deus", e pensar sobre o que isso significa somente depois de ter feito seu voto.
📖 Proverbs 20:25 in Context
23Divers weights are an abomination unto the Lord; and a false balance is not good.
24Man’s goings are of the Lord; how can a man then understand his own way?
25It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
26A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
27The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
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