Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleIt is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it. King James Bible Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. American Standard Version Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. Darby Bible Translation Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. Douay-Rheims Bible And it is much better not to vow, than after a vow not to perform the things promised. English Revised Version Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay. Young's Literal Translation Better that thou do not vow, than that thou dost vow and dost not complete. Ecclesiastes 5:5 /ecclesiastes/5-5.htm">Ecclesiastes 5:5 /ecclesiastes/5-5.htm">Ecclesiastes 5:5 |