Revised Literal Translation

Numbers 30:8-12

8But if her husbandH376disallowedיָנִ֣יאya.Ni'H5106her on the dayH3117that he heardH8085it;then he shall make her vow which she vowedH5088,and that which she utteredמִבְטָ֣אmiv.Ta'H4008with her lipsשְׂפָתֶ֔יהָse.fa.Tei.haH8193,wherewith she boundH631her soulH5315,of none effectוְהֵפֵ֗רve.he.FerH6565:And Yhwhוַיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068shall forgiveיִֽסְלַֽח־yis.lach-H5545her.

9But every vowH5088of a widowאַלְמָנָ֖ה'al.ma.NahH490,and of her that is divorcedוּגְרוּשָׁ֑הu.ge.ru.ShahH1644,wherewith they have boundH631their soulsH5315,shall standיָק֥וּםya.KumH6965against her.

10And if she vowedנָדָ֑רָהna.Da.rahH5087in her husband’sאִישָׁ֖הּ'i.ShahH376houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004,or boundH631her soulH5315by a bondאִסָּ֛ר'i.SarH632with an oathבִּשְׁבֻעָֽה׃bish.vu.'AhH7621;

11And her husbandH376heardוְשָׁמַ֤עve.sha.Ma'H8085it,and held his peaceוְהֶחֱרִ֣שׁve.he.che.RishH2790at her, anddisallowedהֵנִ֖יאhe.Ni'H5106her not: then all her vowsנְדָרֶ֔יהָne.da.Rei.haH5088shall standוְקָ֙מוּ֙ve.Ka.muH6965,and every bondH632wherewith she boundH631her soulH5315shall standיָקֽוּם׃ya.KumH6965.

12But if her husbandH376hath utterlyהָפֵר֩ha.FerH6565made them voidיָפֵ֨רya.FerH6565on the dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117he heardH8085them; thenwhatsoever proceededמוֹצָ֨אmo.Tza'H4161out of her lipsשְׂפָתֶ֧יהָse.fa.Tei.haH8193concerning her vowsH5088,or concerning the bondH632of her soulH5315,shall not standH6965:her husbandH376hath made them voidהֲפֵרָ֔םha.fe.RamH6565;And Yhwhוַיהוָ֖הva.Yah.wehH3068shall forgiveיִֽסְלַֽח־yis.lach-H5545her.

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