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«He should not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall.»
«For thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: abode, Syria, vow, vowed
«If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: oath, vow
«But when ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and when he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety; / Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD: / And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.»
«If a woman also vow a vow unto the LORD, and bind herself by a bond, being in her father's house in her youth; / And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: vow
«Either a bullock or a lamb that hath any thing superfluous or lacking in his parts, that mayest thou offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: superfluous, vow
«A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve»
«A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.»
«A vow is a snare for sin»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Sin, Wishes | Keywords: snare, vow
«It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold»