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For ... vanities - Or, For thus it happens through many dreams and vanities and many words.

This verse presents some difficulties of translation arising from textual corruption, but these do not affect the general sense; in which the many …

For in the multitude of dreams, and many words, [there are]
also [divers] vanities
O…

When a person made vows rashly, he allowed his mouth to cause his flesh to sin. This refers to a case where a man comes to the priest, pretending t…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes