Contradictions Catalog of Ecclesiastes 5:5
Ecclesiastes 5:5 contradicts following 13 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Ecclesiastes 5:5 for quick understanding.
Ecclesiastes 5:5: Better [is it] that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Genesis 24:9 | And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter. |
| 2. | Numbers 30:1 | And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This [is] the thing which the LORD hath commanded. |
| 3. | Numbers 30:2 | 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. [break: Heb. profane] |
| 4. | Numbers 30:4 | 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. |
| 5. | Numbers 30:13 | Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void. |
| 6. | Numbers 30:14 | But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which [are] upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard [them]. |
| 7. | Numbers 32:24 | Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth. |
| 8. | 2 Samuel 3:13 | And he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face. [that is: Heb. saying] |
| 9. | 1 Kings 1:29 | And the king sware, and said, [As] the LORD liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress, |
| 10. | Hosea 10:4 | They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field. |
| 11. | Matthew 5:37 | But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. |
| 12. | Mark 6:23 | And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give [it] thee, unto the half of my kingdom. |
| 13. | James 5:12 | But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and [your] nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. |
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