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23 The Lord hates traders who use false weights.
    He hates scales that do not weigh things properly.
24 The Lord chooses the way that we take through life.
    We cannot understand what will happen to us.
25 Do not be too quick to promise to give something to God.
    If you want to change your mind, you have made a trap for yourself.

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23 The Lord detests differing weights,
    and dishonest scales do not please him.(A)

24 A person’s steps are directed(B) by the Lord.(C)
    How then can anyone understand their own way?(D)

25 It is a trap to dedicate something rashly
    and only later to consider one’s vows.(E)

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