וכי תחדל לנדור. ר' מאיר אומר, טוב אשר לא תדור, [משתדור ותשלם]. טוב מזה ומזה, שלא תדור כל עיקר. ר' יהודה אומר, (טוב אשר לא תדור,) טוב מזה ומזה, שנודר ומשלם.
(Devarim 23:23) "But if you forbear to vow, it will not be a sin in you": R. Meir says: It is better not to vow than to vow and pay. Better than both (i.e., to vow and not to pay and to vow and to pay) is not to vow at all. R. Yehudah says: Better than both (i.e., to vow and not to pay and not to vow at all) is to vow and to pay. (Ibid. 24) "What issues from your lips shall you keep and you shall do":