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Laws about Agreements

30 Then Moses said to the heads of the families of the sons of Israel, “This is what the Lord has said. If a man makes a promise to the Lord, or swears that he will keep his promise, he must not break his word. He must do all that he said he would do. If a woman makes a promise to the Lord, and swears to keep her promise in her father’s house when she is young,

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Vows

30 [a]Moses said to the heads of the tribes of Israel:(A) “This is what the Lord commands: When a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said.(B)

“When a young woman still living in her father’s household makes a vow to the Lord or obligates herself by a pledge

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 30:1 In Hebrew texts 30:1-16 is numbered 30:2-17.