Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - Do not be hasty with your mouth [speaking careless words or vows] or impulsive in thought to bring up a matter before God. For God is in heaven and you are on earth; therefore let your words be few.
- 新标点和合本 - 你在 神面前不可冒失开口，也不可心急发言；因为 神在天上，你在地下，所以你的言语要寡少。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 在上帝面前你不可冒失开口，也不可心急发言；因为上帝在天上，你在地上，所以你的话语要少。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 在 神面前你不可冒失开口，也不可心急发言；因为 神在天上，你在地上，所以你的话语要少。
- 当代译本 - 在上帝面前不要冒失开口，不可急于发言，因为祂在天上，你在地上。所以，你要少言寡语。
- 圣经新译本 - 在 神面前不可冒失开口，心急发言，因为 神在天上，你在地上，所以你的言语要寡少。（本节在《马索拉文本》为5:1）
- 中文标准译本 - 在神面前不要冒失开口，也不要心急发言，因为神在天上，你在地上，所以你要少言寡语。
- 现代标点和合本 - 你在神面前不可冒失开口，也不可心急发言。因为神在天上，你在地下，所以你的言语要寡少。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 你在上帝面前不可冒失开口，也不可心急发言，因为上帝在天上，你在地下，所以你的言语要寡少。
- New International Version - Do not be quick with your mouth, do not be hasty in your heart to utter anything before God. God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few.
- New International Reader's Version - Don’t be too quick to speak. Don’t be in a hurry to say anything to God. God is in heaven. You are on earth. So use only a few words when you speak.
- English Standard Version - Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore let your words be few.
- New Living Translation - Don’t make rash promises, and don’t be hasty in bringing matters before God. After all, God is in heaven, and you are here on earth. So let your words be few.
- The Message - Don’t shoot off your mouth, or speak before you think. Don’t be too quick to tell God what you think he wants to hear. God’s in charge, not you—the less you speak, the better.
- Christian Standard Bible - Do not be hasty to speak, and do not be impulsive to make a speech before God. God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few.
- New American Standard Bible - Do not be quick with your mouth or impulsive in thought to bring up a matter in the presence of God. For God is in heaven and you are on the earth; therefore let your words be few.
- New King James Version - Do not be rash with your mouth, And let not your heart utter anything hastily before God. For God is in heaven, and you on earth; Therefore let your words be few.
- American Standard Version - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
- King James Version - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
- New English Translation - Do not be rash with your mouth or hasty in your heart to bring up a matter before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth! Therefore, let your words be few.
- World English Bible - Don’t be rash with your mouth, and don’t let your heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and you on earth. Therefore let your words be few.
- 新標點和合本 - 你在神面前不可冒失開口，也不可心急發言；因為神在天上，你在地下，所以你的言語要寡少。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 在上帝面前你不可冒失開口，也不可心急發言；因為上帝在天上，你在地上，所以你的話語要少。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 在 神面前你不可冒失開口，也不可心急發言；因為 神在天上，你在地上，所以你的話語要少。
- 當代譯本 - 在上帝面前不要冒失開口，不可急於發言，因為祂在天上，你在地上。所以，你要少言寡語。
- 聖經新譯本 - 在 神面前不可冒失開口，心急發言，因為 神在天上，你在地上，所以你的言語要寡少。（本節在《馬索拉文本》為5:1）
- 呂振中譯本 - 你在上帝面前不可隨隨便便開口，你的心也不可急於發言；因為上帝在天上，而你在下地，故此你的話總要少。
- 中文標準譯本 - 在神面前不要冒失開口，也不要心急發言，因為神在天上，你在地上，所以你要少言寡語。
- 現代標點和合本 - 你在神面前不可冒失開口，也不可心急發言。因為神在天上，你在地下，所以你的言語要寡少。
- 文理和合譯本 - 爾於上帝前、勿造次啟口、勿心急出言、緣上帝在天、爾在地、故宜寡言、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 勿造次啟口出言於上帝前、蓋上帝在天、爾在地、故言必寡。
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 慮多夢幻生、言多愚詞 愚詞原文作愚者之聲 出、
- Nueva Versión Internacional - No te apresures, ni con la boca ni con la mente, a proferir ante Dios palabra alguna; él está en el cielo y tú estás en la tierra. Mide, pues, tus palabras.
- 현대인의 성경 - 너는 함부로 입을 열지 말고 하나님께 경솔한 약속을 하지 말아라. 그는 하늘에 계시고 너는 땅에 있으니 될 수 있는 대로 말을 적게 하여라.
- Новый Русский Перевод - И как снятся беспокойные сны при множестве забот, так и речь глупца рождается при множестве слов.
- Восточный перевод - И как снятся беспокойные сны при множестве забот, так и речь глупца рождается при множестве слов.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - И как снятся беспокойные сны при множестве забот, так и речь глупца рождается при множестве слов.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - И как снятся беспокойные сны при множестве забот, так и речь глупца рождается при множестве слов.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - En effet, de même que les rêves naissent de la multitude des occupations, de même un flot abondant de paroles engendre des propos inconsidérés.
- Nova Versão Internacional - Não seja precipitado de lábios, nem apressado de coração para fazer promessas diante de Deus. Deus está nos céus, e você está na terra, por isso, fale pouco.
- Hoffnung für alle - Man sagt doch: »Wer zu geschäftig ist, träumt bald unruhig, und wer zu viel redet, sagt leicht etwas Dummes.«
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Đừng hấp tấp hứa nguyện, và đừng vội vàng trình những sự việc trước mặt Đức Chúa Trời. Đức Chúa Trời ở trên trời, còn con ở dưới đất. Vậy hãy nói lời ngắn gọn.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - อย่าปากไว อย่าใจร้อนผลีผลาม พลั้งปากพล่อยๆ ต่อหน้าพระเจ้า พระเจ้าประทับในฟ้าสวรรค์ ส่วนท่านอยู่บนโลก ฉะนั้นจงพูดแต่น้อยคำ
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - อย่าด่วนพูด และอย่าใจร้อนให้คำมั่น ณ เบื้องหน้าพระเจ้า เพราะว่าพระเจ้าอยู่บนสวรรค์ และท่านอยู่บนโลก ฉะนั้นต้องไม่พูดมากเกินไป
Cross Reference
- 1 Samuel 14:24 - But the men of Israel were hard-pressed that day, because Saul had put the people under a curse, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food before evening, and before I have taken vengeance on my enemies.” So none of the people ate any food.
- 1 Samuel 14:25 - All the people of the land came to a forest, and there was honey on the ground.
- 1 Samuel 14:26 - When the people entered the forest, the honey was dripping, but no man put his hand to his mouth [to taste it], because the people feared the oath [of Saul].
- 1 Samuel 14:27 - But Jonathan had not heard when his father put the people under the oath. So he put out the end of the staff that was in his hand and dipped it into a honeycomb, and then he put his hand to his mouth, and his energy was restored.
- 1 Samuel 14:28 - But one of the people told him, “Your father strictly put the people under an oath, saying, ‘Cursed be the man who eats food today.’ ” And the people were exhausted [and hungry].
- 1 Samuel 14:29 - Then Jonathan said, “My father has troubled the land [with his foolish curse]. See how my energy is restored because I tasted a little of this honey.
- 1 Samuel 14:30 - How much better [it would have been] if only the people had eaten freely today from the spoil of their enemies which they found! For now the slaughter among the Philistines has not been great.”
- 1 Samuel 14:31 - They struck the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon. And the people were very tired.
- 1 Samuel 14:32 - [When night came and the oath ended] the people rushed greedily upon the spoil. They took sheep, oxen, and calves, and slaughtered them on the ground; and they ate them [raw] with the blood [still in them].
- 1 Samuel 14:33 - Then Saul was told, “Look, the people are sinning against the Lord by eating [the meat] with the blood.” And he said, “You have violated [the Law] and acted treacherously; roll a large stone to me today.”
- 1 Samuel 14:34 - Saul said, “Spread out among the people and tell them, ‘Each one of you bring me his ox or his sheep, and butcher it [properly] here and eat; and do not sin against the Lord by eating [the meat with] the blood.’ ” So that night each one brought his ox with him and butchered it there.
- 1 Samuel 14:35 - And Saul built an altar to the Lord; it was the first altar that he built to the Lord.
- 1 Samuel 14:36 - Then Saul said, “Let us go down after the Philistines by night and plunder them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them [alive].” They said, “Do whatever seems good to you.” Then the priest said, “Let us approach God here.”
- 1 Samuel 14:37 - Saul asked [counsel] of God, “Shall I go down after the Philistines? Will You hand them over to Israel?” But He did not answer him that day.
- 1 Samuel 14:38 - Then Saul said, “Come here, all you who are leaders of the people, and let us find out how this sin [causing God’s silence] happened today.
- 1 Samuel 14:39 - For as the Lord lives, who saves Israel, for even if the guilt is in my son Jonathan, he shall most certainly die.” But not one of all the people answered him.
- 1 Samuel 14:40 - Then he said to all the Israelites, “ You shall be on one side; I and my son Jonathan will be on the other side.” The people said to Saul, “Do what seems good to you.”
- 1 Samuel 14:41 - Therefore, Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel, “Give a perfect lot [identifying the transgressor].” Then Saul and Jonathan were selected [by lot], but the other men went free.
- 1 Samuel 14:42 - Saul said, “Cast [lots] between me and my son Jonathan.” And Jonathan was selected.
- 1 Samuel 14:43 - Saul said to Jonathan, “Tell me what you have done.” So Jonathan told him, “I tasted a little honey with the end of the staff that was in my hand. Here I am, I must die!”
- 1 Samuel 14:44 - Saul answered, “May God do so [to me], and more also [if I do not keep my word], for you shall most certainly die, Jonathan.”
- 1 Samuel 14:45 - But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan, who has brought about this great victory in Israel, be put to death? Far from it! As the Lord lives, not one hair of his head shall fall to the ground, for he has worked with God this day.” So the people rescued Jonathan and he was not put to death.
- Ecclesiastes 5:3 - For the dream comes through much effort, and the voice of the fool through many words.
- Mark 6:23 - And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask me, I will give it to you; up to half of my kingdom.”
- Judges 11:30 - Jephthah made a vow to the Lord and said, “If You will indeed give the Ammonites into my hand,
- Genesis 28:20 - Then Jacob made a vow (promise), saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me on this journey that I take, and will give me food to eat and clothing to wear,
- Genesis 28:22 - This stone which I have set up as a pillar (monument, memorial) will be God’s house [a sacred place to me], and of everything that You give me I will give the tenth to You [as an offering to signify my gratitude and dependence on You].”
- Genesis 18:30 - Then Abraham said [to Him], “Oh, may the Lord not be angry, and I will speak; suppose thirty [righteous people] are found there?” And He said, “I will not do it if I find thirty there.”
- Numbers 30:2 - If a man makes a vow to the Lord or swears an oath to bind himself with a pledge [of abstinence], he shall not break (violate, profane) his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
- Numbers 30:3 - “Also if a woman makes a vow to the Lord and binds herself by a pledge [of abstinence], while living in her father’s house in her youth,
- Numbers 30:4 - and her father hears her vow and her pledge by which she has bound herself, and he offers no objection, then all her vows shall stand and every pledge by which she has bound herself shall stand.
- Numbers 30:5 - But if her father disapproves of her [making her vow] on the day that he hears about it, none of her vows or her pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand; and the Lord will forgive her because her father has disapproved of her [making the vow].
- Genesis 18:27 - Abraham answered, “Now behold, I who am but dust [in origin] and ashes have decided to speak to the Lord.
- Proverbs 20:25 - It is a trap for a man to [ speak a vow of consecration and] say rashly, “It is holy!” And [not until] afterward consider [whether he can fulfill it].
- Ecclesiastes 5:7 - For in a multitude of dreams and in a flood of words there is worthlessness. Rather [reverently] fear God [and worship Him with awe-filled respect, knowing who He is].
- Psalms 115:3 - But our God is in heaven; He does whatever He pleases.
- Genesis 18:32 - Then Abraham said, “Oh may the Lord not be angry [with me], and I will speak only this once; suppose ten [righteous people] are found there?” And He said, “I will not destroy it for the sake of the ten.”
- Matthew 6:9 - “Pray, then, in this way: ‘Our Father, who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.
- James 3:2 - For we all stumble and sin in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says [never saying the wrong thing], he is a perfect man [fully developed in character, without serious flaws], able to bridle his whole body and rein in his entire nature [taming his human faults and weaknesses].
- Isaiah 55:9 - “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts higher than your thoughts.
- Proverbs 10:19 - When there are many words, transgression and offense are unavoidable, But he who controls his lips and keeps thoughtful silence is wise.
- Matthew 6:7 - “And when you pray, do not use meaningless repetition as the Gentiles do, for they think they will be heard because of their many words.