Ecclesiastes 5:2 (NIV): What the Church Fathers Said

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Ecclesiastes 5:2

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Second, a remedy is given against foolish speech, which occurs in a threefold manner. "Do not rashly speak anything." Here he gives a remedy against foolish or disordered speech. Now speech is disordered either because it is inconsiderate; or because it is false, and this he prohibits there: "If you have vowed anything," etc.; or because it is erroneous, and this he prohibits there: "Do not give your mouth, so as to cause to sin," etc. …

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