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Be Careful About Making Promises

Be careful when you go to worship at the Temple. It is better to listen than to offer foolish sacrifices. People who do this don’t even know they are doing wrong.

Think before you speak.
    Be careful about what you promise to God.
God is in heaven,
    and you are on the earth.
    So say only a few words to God.
The saying is true: Bad dreams come from too much worrying.
    So too many words come from foolish people.

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