Ecclesiastes 5:6 Cross References
Ecclesiastes 5:6
6: In such cases, your mouth is making you sin. And don't defend yourself by telling the Temple messenger that the promise you made was a mistake. That would make God angry, and he might wipe out everything you have achieved.
James 1:26
- If you claim to be religious but don't control your tongue, you are just fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless.
James 3:2
- We all make many mistakes, but those who control their tongues can also control themselves in every other way.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
- As you enter the house of God, keep your ears open and your mouth shut! Don't be a fool who doesn't realize that mindless offerings to God are evil.
- And don't make rash promises to God, for he is in heaven, and you are only here on earth. So let your words be few.
2 John 1:8
- Watch out, so that you do not lose the prize for which we have been working so hard. Be diligent so that you will receive your full reward.
Malachi 2:7
- The priests' lips should guard knowledge, and people should go to them for instruction, for the priests are the messengers of the LORD Almighty.
Genesis 48:16
- and the angel who has kept me from all harm--may he bless these boys. May they preserve my name and the names of my grandfather Abraham and my father, Isaac. And may they become a mighty nation."
Numbers 15:25
- With it the priest will make atonement for the whole community of Israel, and they will be forgiven. For it was an unintentional sin, and they have corrected it with their offering given to the LORD by fire and by their sin offering.
1 Corinthians 3:13
- But there is going to come a time of testing at the judgment day to see what kind of work each builder has done. Everyone's work will be put through the fire to see whether or not it keeps its value.
- If the work survives the fire, that builder will receive a reward.
- But if the work is burned up, the builder will suffer great loss. The builders themselves will be saved, but like someone escaping through a wall of flames.
Leviticus 5:4
- "Or if they make a rash vow of any kind, whether its purpose is for good or bad, they will be considered guilty even if they were not fully aware of what they were doing at the time.
- "When any of the people become aware of their guilt in any of these ways, they must confess their sin
- and bring to the LORD as their penalty a female from the flock, either a sheep or a goat. This will be a sin offering to remove their sin, and the priest will make atonement for them.
Haggai 2:14
- Then Haggai said, "That is how it is with this people and this nation, says the LORD. Everything they do and everything they offer is defiled.
- So think about this from now on--consider how things were going for you before you began to lay the foundation of the LORD's Temple.
- When you hoped for a twenty-bushel crop, you harvested only ten. When you expected to draw fifty gallons from the winepress, you found only twenty.
- I sent blight and mildew and hail to destroy all the produce of your labor. Yet, even so, you refused to return to me, says the LORD.
Hebrews 1:14
- But angels are only servants. They are spirits sent from God to care for those who will receive salvation.
Acts 7:30
- "Forty years later, in the desert near Mount Sinai, an angel appeared to Moses in the flame of a burning bush.
- Moses saw it and wondered what it was. As he went to see, the voice of the Lord called out to him,
- 'I am the God of your ancestors--the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.' Moses shook with terror and dared not look.
- "And the Lord said to him, 'Take off your sandals, for you are standing on holy ground.
- You can be sure that I have seen the misery of my people in Egypt. I have heard their cries. So I have come to rescue them. Now go, for I will send you to Egypt.'
Leviticus 27:9
- "If your vow involves giving a clean animal--one that is acceptable as an offering to the LORD--then your gift to the LORD will be considered holy.
- The animal should never be exchanged or substituted for another--neither a good animal for a bad one nor a bad animal for a good one. But if such an exchange is in fact made, then both the original animal and the substitute will be considered holy.
Haggai 1:9
- You hoped for rich harvests, but they were poor. And when you brought your harvest home, I blew it away. Why? Because my house lies in ruins, says the LORD Almighty, while you are all busy building your own fine houses.
- That is why the heavens have withheld the dew and the earth has withheld its crops.
- I have called for a drought on your fields and hills--a drought to wither the grain and grapes and olives and all your other crops, a drought to starve both you and your cattle and to ruin everything you have worked so hard to get."
1 Corinthians 11:10
- So a woman should wear a covering on her head as a sign of authority because the angels are watching.
1 Timothy 5:21
- I solemnly command you in the presence of God and Christ Jesus and the holy angels to obey these instructions without taking sides or showing special favor to anyone.
Hosea 12:4
- Yes, he wrestled with the angel and won. He wept and pleaded for a blessing from him. There at Bethel he met God face to face, and God spoke to him--
- the LORD God Almighty, the LORD is his name!
Malachi 3:1
- "Look! I am sending my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. Then the Lord you are seeking will suddenly come to his Temple. The messenger of the covenant, whom you look for so eagerly, is surely coming," says the LORD Almighty.