Proverbs · מִשְׁלֵי

Proverbs 20:25

מוֹקֵ֣שׁ אָ֭דָם יָלַ֣ע קֹ֑דֶשׁ וְאַחַ֖ר נְדָרִ֣ים לְבַקֵּֽר׃
mvoqesh ʾadam yalaʿ qodesh vʾaḥar ndariym lbaqer
King James Version (KJV)

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

Modern English

It is a snare to say rashly: It is holy, and to reflect only after making vows.

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