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Ecclesiastes

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Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
be hasty be carried headlong Verb H4116 יְמַהֵ֛ר ye·ma·her
with thy mouth according Noun H6310 פִּ֜יךָ pi·cha
and let not thine heart care for Noun H3820 וְלִבְּךָ֧ ve·lib·be·cha
to utter after Verb H3318 לְהֹוצִ֥יא le·ho·v·tzi
[any] thing act Noun H1697 דָבָ֖ר da·var
before accept Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
God angels Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים ha·'e·lo·him;
for God angels Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֤ים ha·'e·lo·him
[is] in heaven air Noun H8064 בַּשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ ba·sha·ma·yim
and thou upon earth common Noun H776 הָאָ֔רֶץ ha·'a·retz,
in above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
therefore let thy words act Noun H1697 דְבָרֶ֖יךָ de·va·rei·cha
be few almost some sub H4592 מְעַטִּֽים׃ me·'at·tim.

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King James Bible Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Hebrew Greek English Be Do not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty in word or impulsive in thought to utter any thing before God: for bring up a matter in the presence of God. For God is in heaven, heaven and thou upon earth: you are on the earth; therefore let thy your words be few.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Be Do not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty in word or impulsive in thought to utter any thing before God: for bring up a matter in the presence of God. For God is in heaven, heaven and thou upon earth: you are on the earth; therefore let thy your words be few.