American Standard Version

Numbers 30

1AndMosesH4872spake untotheheadsofthetribesofthechildrenofIsraelH3478,sayingH559,ThisisthethingwhichJehovahhathcommandedH6680.

2WhenH834amanvowethavow untoJehovah,orswearethanoathtobindhissoulwithabond,heshallnotbreakhiswordH1697;heshalldoaccordingtoallthatproceedethoutofhismouth.

3Alsowhenawoman vowethavowH5088untoJehovah,andbindethherselfbyabond,beinginherfather’s house,inheryouth,

4andherfatherH1hearethhervowH5088,andherbond wherewithshehathboundH631hersoul,andherfatherH1holdethhispeaceather;thenallhervowsH5088shallstand,andeverybond wherewithshehathboundH631hersoulshallstand.

5ButifherfatherH1disallowherinthedaythatheheareth,noneofhervowsH5088,orofherbonds wherewithshehathboundH631hersoulH5315,shallstandH6965:andJehovahwillforgiveher,becauseherfatherH1disallowedher.

6Andifshebemarriedtoahusband,whilehervowsH5088areuponher,ortherash utteranceofherlips, wherewithshehathboundH631hersoulH5315,

7andherhusbandH376hearit,andholdhispeaceatherinthedaythathehearethit;thenhervowsH5088shallstand,andherbonds wherewithshehathboundH631hersoulH5315shallstand.

8ButifherhusbandH376disallowherinthedayH3117thathehearethit,thenheshallmakeH8085voidhervowH5088whichisuponher,andtherash utteranceofherlips, wherewithshehathboundH631hersoulH5315:andJehovahwillforgiveher.

9ButthevowH5088ofawidow,orofherthatisdivorced,eveneverythingwherewithshehathboundH631hersoulH5315,shallstandagainsther.

10Andifshevowedוְנֵ֥דֶרve.Ne.derH5088inherhusband’s house,orboundH631hersoulH5315byabondwithanoath,

11andherhusbandH376heardit,andheldhispeaceather,anddisallowedhernot;thenallhervowsנָדָ֑רָהna.Da.rahH5087shallstand,andeverybond wherewithsheboundH631hersoulH5315shallstand.

12ButifherhusbandH376madethemnullandvoidinthedaythatheheardH8085them,thenwhatsoeverproceededoutofherlipsconcerninghervowsH5088,orconcerningthebondofhersoulH5315,shallnotstandH6965:herhusbandH376hathmadethemvoid;andJehovahwillforgiveher.

13EveryvowH5088,andeverybindingoathtoafflictthesoulH5315,herhusbandH376mayestablishH6965it,orherhusbandH376maymakeH8085itvoid.

14ButifherhusbandH376altogetherholdhispeaceatherfromdaytoday,thenheestablishethallhervowsH5088,orallherbonds, whichareuponher:hehathestablishedH6965them,becauseheheldhispeaceatherinthedaythatheheardthem.

15ButifheshallmakeH8085themnullandvoidafterthathehathheardH8085them,thenheshallbearheriniquity.

16Thesearethestatutes, which Jehovah commanded Moses, betweenamanandhiswife, betweenafatherandhisdaughter, beinginheryouth,inherfather’s house.

Commentaries on Numbers 30

American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain