Verse 3
Just as dreams come when there are many cares, so the rash vow of a fool occurs when there are many words.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 15:2 : 2 The tongue of the wise treats knowledge correctly, but the mouth of the fool spouts out folly.
- Prov 10:19 : 19 When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise.
- Job 11:2 : 2 “Should not this abundance of words be answered, or should this talkative man be vindicated?
- Eccl 10:12-14 : 12 Words and Works of Wise Men and Fools The words of a wise person win him favor, but the words of a fool are self-destructive. 13 At the beginning his words are foolish and at the end his talk is wicked madness, 14 yet a fool keeps on babbling. No one knows what will happen; who can tell him what will happen in the future?