New American Standard Bible 2020

Numbers 30:6-16

6“However, ifH518she happensהָי֤וֹha.YoH1961tomarryתִֽהְיֶה֙ לְאִ֔ישׁtih.Yeh le.'IshH1961 H376whileunderH5921her vowsH5088orא֚וֹ'oH176the impulsiveH4008statementH4008of her lipsשְׂפָתֶ֔יהָse.fa.Tei.haH8193by whichH834she has obligatedH631herselfH5315,

7and her husbandH376hearsוְשָׁמַ֥עve.sha.Ma'H8085of it and saysH2790nothingH2790to her on the dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117he hearsשָׁמְע֖וֹsha.me.'OH8085it,then her vowsH5088shall remainH6965validH6965and her bindingH632obligationsוֶֽאֱסָרֶ֛הָve.'e.sa.Re.haH632underאָסְרָ֖ה'a.se.RahH631whichH834she has putאָסְרָ֥ה'a.se.RahH631herselfH5315shall remainH6965validH6965.

8But ifוְ֠אִםVe.'imH518on the dayH3117her husbandH376hearsH8085of it,he expressesH5106disapprovalH5106to her, then he will annulוְהֵפֵ֗רve.he.FerH6565her vowH5088whichH834she is underH5921and the impulsiveH4008statementH4008of her lipsשְׂפָתֶ֔יהָse.fa.Tei.haH8193by whichH834she has obligatedH631herselfH5315;and the Lordוַיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068willforgiveיִֽסְלַֽח־yis.lach-H5545her.

9“But as forthe vowH5088of a widowאַלְמָנָ֖ה'al.ma.NahH490or of a divorcedוּגְרוּשָׁ֑הu.ge.ru.ShahH1644woman, everyכֹּ֛לkolH3605bindingH631obligationH631underH631whichH834she has putH631herselfH5315,shall remainH6965validH6965againstH5921her.

10However, ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518a married womanvowedנָדָ֑רָהna.Da.rahH5087inher husband’sאִישָׁ֖הּ'i.ShahH376houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004,orאֽוֹ־'ov-H176putאָסְרָ֥ה'a.se.RahH631herselfH5315underאָסְרָ֥ה'a.se.RahH631a bindingH632obligationאִסָּ֛ר'i.SarH632with an oathבִּשְׁבֻעָֽה׃bish.vu.'AhH7621,

11and her husbandH376heardוְשָׁמַ֤עve.sha.Ma'H8085it,but saidH2790nothingH2790to her anddid not expressH5106disapprovalH5106to her, then allכָּל־kol-H3605her vowsנְדָרֶ֔יהָne.da.Rei.haH5088shall remainH6965validH6965and everyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605bindingאִסָּ֛ר'i.SarH632obligationאִסָּ֛ר'i.SarH632underאָסְרָ֥ה'a.se.RahH631whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834she putאָסְרָ֥ה'a.se.RahH631herselfH5315shall remainH6965validH6965.

12But ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518her husbandH376actuallyהָפֵר֩ha.FerH6565annulsיָפֵ֨רya.FerH6565them on the dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117he hearsH8085them,then noH3808 H3605utteranceמוֹצָ֨אmo.Tza'H4161from her lipsשְׂפָתֶ֧יהָse.fa.Tei.haH8193concerning her vowsH5088or the obligationH632she put onherselfH5315shall remainH6965validH6965;her husbandH376has annulledהֲפֵרָ֔םha.fe.RamH6565them, and the Lordוַיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068willforgiveיִֽסְלַֽח־yis.lach-H5545her.

13“EveryH3605vowH5088and everyH3605bindingH632oathשְׁבֻעַ֥תshe.vu.'AtH7621to humbleלְעַנֹּ֣תle.'a.NotH6031herselfH5315,her husbandH376may confirmH6965it or her husbandH376may annulH6565it.

14But ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518her husbandH376inH2790factH2790saysH2790nothingH2790to her from dayמִיּ֣וֹםmi.YomH3117to dayיוֹם֒yOmH3117,then he confirmsH6965allH3605her vowsH5088orא֥וֹ'oH176allH3605her bindingאִסָּ֖ר'i.SarH632obligationsאֱסָרֶ֖יהָ'e.sa.Rei.haH632whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834are on her; he has confirmedH6965them, becauseכִּי־ki-H3588he saidH2790nothingH2790to her on the dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117he heardשָׁמְעֽוֹ׃sha.me.'OH8085them.

15However, ifH518he actuallyהָפֵ֥רha.FerH6565annulsיָפֵ֛רya.FerH6565themafterאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310he has heardH8085them, then he shall bearוְנָשָׂ֖אve.na.Sa'H5375the responsibility forher guiltעֲוֹנָֽהּ׃'a.vo.NahH5771.”

16Theseאֵ֣לֶּה'E.lehH428are the statutesהַֽחֻקִּ֗יםha.chu.KimH2706whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068commandedצִוָּ֤הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872concerning mattersbetweenבֵּ֥יןbeinH996a manאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376and his wifeלְאִשְׁתּ֑וֹle.'ish.ToH802, andbetweenבֵּֽין־bein-H996a fatherאָ֣ב'avH1and his daughterלְבִתּ֔וֹle.vi.ToH1323while she isin her youthבִּנְעֻרֶ֖יהָbin.'u.Rei.haH5271inher father’sאָבִֽיהָ׃ פ'a.Vi.haH1houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004.

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