◄ Numbers 30:6 {7} ►
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Good News Translation
If an unmarried woman makes a vow, whether deliberately or carelessly, or promises to abstain from something, and then marries,

New Revised Standard Version
If she marries, while obligated by her vows or any thoughtless utterance of her lips by which she has bound herself,

New American Bible
“If she marries while under a vow or under a rash pledge to which she bound herself,

Douay-Rheims Bible
If she have a husband, and shall vow any thing, and the word once going out of her mouth shall bind her soul by an oath,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

If she have a husband, and shall vow any thing, and the word once going out of her mouth shall bind her soul by an oath,

she vowed.

Psalm 56:12 In me, O God, are vows to thee, which I will pay, praises to thee:

Context
Laws Concerning Vows
…5But if her father, immediately as soon as he heard it, gainsaid it, both her vows and her oaths shall be void, neither shall she be bound to what she promised, because her father hath gainsaid it. 6If she have a husband, and shall vow any thing, and the word once going out of her mouth shall bind her soul by an oath,7The day that her husband shall hear it, and not gainsay it, she shall be bound to the vow, and shall give whatsoever she promised.…
Cross References
Leviticus 5:4
The person that sweareth, and uttereth with his lips, that he would do either evil or good, and bindeth the same with an oath, and his word: and having forgotten it afterwards understandeth his offence,

Numbers 30:5
But if her father, immediately as soon as he heard it, gainsaid it, both her vows and her oaths shall be void, neither shall she be bound to what she promised, because her father hath gainsaid it.

Numbers 30:7
The day that her husband shall hear it, and not gainsay it, she shall be bound to the vow, and shall give whatsoever she promised.

1 Samuel 1:11
And she made a vow, saying: O Lord of hosts, if thou wilt look down, and wilt be mindful of me, and not forget thy handmaid, and wilt give to thy servant a manchild: I will give him to the Lord all the days of his life, and no razor shall come upon his head.

Jeremiah 44:19
And if we offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and pour out drink offerings to her: did we make cakes to worship her, to pour out drink offerings to her, without our husbands?

Numbers 30:5
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