Bible Cross References
not rash
Genesis 18:27
Abraham spoke again: "Please forgive my boldness in continuing to speak to you, Lord. I am only a man and have no right to say anything.
Genesis 18:30
Abraham said, "Please don't be angry, Lord, but I must speak again. What if there are only thirty?" He said, "I will not do it if I find thirty."
Genesis 18:32
Abraham said, "Please don't be angry, Lord, and I will speak only once more. What if only ten are found?" He said, "I will not destroy it if there are ten."
Genesis 28:20
Then Jacob made a vow to the LORD: "If you will be with me and protect me on the journey I am making and give me food and clothing,
Genesis 28:22
This memorial stone which I have set up will be the place where you are worshiped, and I will give you a tenth of everything you give me."
Numbers 30:2-5
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When a man makes a vow to give something to the LORD or takes an oath to abstain from something, he must not break his promise, but must do everything that he said he would.
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When a young woman still living in her father's house makes a vow to give something to the LORD or promises to abstain from something,
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she must do everything that she vowed or promised unless her father raises an objection when he hears about it.
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But if her father forbids her to fulfill the vow when he hears about it, she is not required to keep it. The LORD will forgive her, because her father refused to let her keep it.
Judges 11:30
Jephthah promised the LORD: "If you will give me victory over the Ammonites,
1 Samuel 14:24-45
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The Israelites were weak with hunger that day, because Saul, with a solemn oath, had given the order: "A curse be on anyone who eats any food today before I take revenge on my enemies." So nobody had eaten anything all day.
25
They all came into a wooded area and found honey everywhere.
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The woods were full of honey, but no one ate any of it because they were all afraid of Saul's curse.
27
But Jonathan had not heard his father threaten the people with a curse; so he reached out with the stick he was carrying, dipped it in a honeycomb, and ate some honey. At once he felt much better.
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But one of the men told him, "We are all weak from hunger, but your father threatened us and said, 'A curse be on anyone who eats any food today.' "
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Jonathan answered, "What a terrible thing my father has done to our people! See how much better I feel because I ate some honey!
30
How much better it would have been today if our people had eaten the food they took when they defeated the enemy. Just think how many more Philistines they would have killed!"
31
That day the Israelites defeated the Philistines, fighting all the way from Michmash to Aijalon. By this time the Israelites were very weak from hunger,
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and so they rushed over to what they had captured from the enemy, took sheep and cattle, slaughtered them on the spot, and ate the meat with the blood still in it.
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Saul was told, "Look, the people are sinning against the LORD by eating meat with the blood in it." "You are traitors!" Saul cried out. "Roll a big stone over here to me."
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Then he gave another order: "Go among the people and tell them all to bring their cattle and sheep here. They are to slaughter them and eat them here; they must not sin against the LORD by eating meat with blood in it." So that night they all brought their cattle and slaughtered them there.
35
Saul built an altar to the LORD, the first one that he built.
36
Saul said to his men, "Let's go down and attack the Philistines in the night, plunder them until dawn, and kill them all." "Do whatever you think best," they answered. But the priest said, "Let's consult God first."
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So Saul asked God, "Shall I attack the Philistines? Will you give us victory?" But God did not answer that day.
38
Then Saul said to the leaders of the people, "Come here and find out what sin was committed today.
39
I promise by the living LORD, who gives Israel victory, that the guilty one will be put to death, even if he is my son Jonathan." But no one said anything.
40
Then Saul said to them, "All of you stand over there, and Jonathan and I will stand over here." "Do whatever you think best," they answered.
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Saul said to the LORD, the God of Israel, " LORD, why have you not answered me today? LORD, God of Israel, answer me by the sacred stones. If the guilt is Jonathan's or mine, answer by the Urim; but if it belongs to your people Israel, answer by the Thummim." The answer indicated Jonathan and Saul; and the people were cleared.
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Then Saul said, "Decide between my son Jonathan and me." And Jonathan was indicated.
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Then Saul asked Jonathan, "What have you done?" Jonathan answered, "I ate a little honey with the stick I was holding. Here I am---I am ready to die."
44
Saul said to him, "May God strike me dead if you are not put to death!"
45
But the people said to Saul, "Will Jonathan, who won this great victory for Israel, be put to death? No! We promise by the living LORD that he will not lose even a hair from his head. What he did today was done with God's help." So the people saved Jonathan from being put to death.
Mark 6:23
With many vows he said to her, "I swear that I will give you anything you ask for, even as much as half my kingdom!"
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Psalm 115:3
Our God is in heaven; he does whatever he wishes.
Isaiah 55:9
As high as the heavens are above the earth, so high are my ways and thoughts above yours.
Matthew 6:9
This, then, is how you should pray: 'Our Father in heaven: May your holy name be honored;
let thy
Ecclesiastes 5:3
The more you worry, the more likely you are to have bad dreams, and the more you talk, the more likely you are to say something foolish.
Ecclesiastes 5:7
No matter how much you dream, how much useless work you do, or how much you talk, you must still stand in awe of God.
Proverbs 10:19
The more you talk, the more likely you are to sin. If you are wise, you will keep quiet.
Matthew 6:7
"When you pray, do not use a lot of meaningless words, as the pagans do, who think that their gods will hear them because their prayers are long.
James 3:2
All of us often make mistakes. But if a person never makes a mistake in what he says, he is perfect and is also able to control his whole being.