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For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool’s speech with a multitude of words.
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Verse 3. Pay it. Deuteronomy 23. Vows must be fulfilled. Worthington.—God requires that we should keep the commandments; (Lu. 10:28) and if we engage ourselves to perform some work of supererogation, he expects that we should be faithful. To vow is of counsel; but to comply with it is of precept. An abuse too common among the Jews is here condemned. Calmet.
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