Ecclesiastes 5:2 (KJV)

Thou and Ye

thy, thine, thou one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

What renders devotion vainAddress thyself to the worship of God, and take time to compose thyself for it. Keep thy thoughts from roving and wandering: keep thy affections from running...

Thompson Chains

Rashness (1)Link 4 of 5 · next Acts 19:3
StillnessSee the chain from Exodus 14:13 · 8 links
Heaven (1)See the chain from Deuteronomy 26:15 · 7 links

Parallel Passages

Proverbs 10:19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Matthew 6:7 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

Proverbs 10:19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
Matthew 6:7 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Isaiah 55:9 For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
Genesis 18:27 And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes:
Psalms 115:3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
James 3:2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
Genesis 18:30 And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there.
Genesis 18:32 And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten's sake.
Numbers 30:2–5 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. …
Proverbs 20:25 It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.
Ecclesiastes 5:7 For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.
Matthew 6:9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

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Topics

Heaven God’s dwelling place
Humility General scriptures concerning
Instruction From the study of human nature
Life Vanity of
Philosophy The nature of things
Prayer Profuse, to be avoided
Rashness General scriptures concerning
Worship Unclassified scriptures relating to

Bible Dictionary

God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...

Hebrew and Strong’s

Be not rash אַל ʾal Negative תְּבַהֵל tĕbahēl בָּהַל Verb · piel jussive, second person masculine singular
with thy mouth עַל ʿal Preposition פִּיךָ pîkā פֶּה Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
and let not thine heart וְלִבְּךָ wĕlibbĕkā לֵב Noun · masculine singular construct · with and, suffix: second person masculine singular אַל ʾal Negative
be hasty יְמַהֵר yĕmahēr מָהַר Verb · piel jussive, third person masculine singular
to utter לְהוֹצִיא lĕhôṣîʾ יָצָא Verb · hiphil infinitive construct · with preposition
thing דָבָר dābār דָּבָר Noun · masculine singular
before לִפְנֵי lipnê פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition
God הָאֱלֹהִים hāʾĕlōhîm אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural · with the
for God הָאֱלֹהִים hāʾĕlōhîm אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural · with the
in heaven בַּשָּׁמַיִם baššāmayim שָׁמַיִם Noun · masculine plural · with preposition with the
and thou upon earth וְאַתָּה wĕʾattâ Pronoun · second person masculine singular · with and עַל ʿal Preposition הָאָרֶץ hāʾāreṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
therefore let thy words כִּי kî Conjunction עַל ʿal Preposition כֵּן kēn Demonstrative יִהְיוּ yihyû Verb · qal jussive, third person masculine plural דְבָרֶיךָ dĕbārêkā דָּבָר Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
be few מְעַטִּים mĕʿaṭṭîm מְעַט Adjective · masculine plural

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