Numbers 30:2
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If a man vow a vow unto the Lord, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.If a man makes a vow to the LORD or swears an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word; he must do everything he has promised.
In other translations
If a man vow a vow unto the Lord, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.If a man makes a vow to the LORD or swears an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word; he must do everything he has promised.
Hebrew words
אִישׁ'isha manH376כִּי־ki-ifH3588יִדֹּרyidorhe will vowH5087נֶדֶרnedera vowH5088לַיהוָהlayahwehto YahwehH3068אוֹ־'ov-orH176הִשָּׁבַעhishava'he will swearH7650שְׁבֻעָהshevu'ahan oathH7621לֶאְסֹרle'sorto bindH631אִסָּר'isaran obligationH632עַל־'al-onH5921נַפְשׁוֹnafshoself hisH5315לֹאlo'notH3808יַחֵלyachelhe will violateH2490דְּבָרוֹdevaroword hisH1697כְּכָל־kekhol-according to everyH3605הַיֹּצֵאhaiyotze'<the> [thing which] has gone outH3318מִפִּיוmipivfrom mouth hisH6310יַעֲשֶׂה׃ya'asehhe will doH6213
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Psalm 50:14Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.
- Psalm 116:14I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people.I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people.
- Job 22:27Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.You will pray to Him, and He will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows.
- Ecclesiastes 5:4-54 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed. 5 Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.4 When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it, because He takes no pleasure in fools. Fulfill your vow. 5 It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it.
- Acts 23:12And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.
- Psalm 66:13-1413 I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows, 14 Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble.13 I will enter Your house with burnt offerings; I will fulfill my vows to You— 14 the vows that my lips promised and my mouth spoke in my distress.
- Psalm 116:18I will pay my vows unto the LORD now in the presence of all his people,I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people,
- Proverbs 20:25It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.It is a trap for a man to dedicate something rashly, only later to reconsider his vows.
- Psalm 22:25My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.My praise for You resounds in the great assembly; I will fulfill my vows before those who fear You.
- Nahum 1:15Behold upon the mountains the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace! O Judah, keep thy solemn feasts, perform thy vows: for the wicked shall no more pass through thee; he is utterly cut off.Look to the mountains— the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! Celebrate your feasts, O Judah; fulfill your vows. For the wicked will never again march through you; they will be utterly cut off.
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