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{Numbers 30:2} If x3588 a man 376 vow 5087 z8799 a vow 5088 unto the LORD, 3068 or x176 swear 7650 z8736 an oath 7621 to bind 631 z8800 x5921 his soul 5315 with a bond; 632 he shall not x3808 break 2490 z8686 his word, 1697 he shall do 6213 z8799 according to all x3605 that proceedeth y3318 z8802 out x3318 of his mouth. 6310 x4480
If a man:
The preceding chapters had treated of sacrifices required by law; and in the laws here delivered in respect to vows must have been very useful, as they both prevented and annulled rash vows, and provided a proper sanction for the support and performance of those which were rationally made, and which were made to the Lord.
vow a vow:
"And Israelª vowedª° a vowª unto the LORD,ª and said,ª° If¹ thou wilt indeed²° deliverª°¹ this¹ peopleª into my hand,ª then I will utterly destroyª°¹ their cities.ª" {Num 21:2} + "And Jacobª vowedª° a vow,ª saying,ª° If¹ Godª will be¹ with¹ me, and will keep¹ me²° in this¹ wayª that¹ I¹ go,ª° and will giveª° me breadª to eat,ª° and raimentª to put on,ª° ... And this¹ stone,ª which¹ I have setª° [for] a pillar,ª shall be¹ God'sª house:ª and of all¹ that¹ thou shalt giveª° me I will surely²° give the tenthª° unto thee." {Gen 28:20-22} + "Speakª° unto¹ the childrenª of Israel,ª and sayª° unto¹ them, When¹ a manª shall make a singularª° vow,ª the personsª [shall be] for the LORDª by thy estimation.ª ... These¹ [are] the commandments,ª which¹ the LORDª commandedª°¹ Mosesª for¹ the childrenª of Israelª in mountª Sinai.ª" {Lev 27:2-34} + "When¹ thou shalt vowª° a vowª unto the LORDª thy God,ª thou shalt not¹ slackª° to payª° it: for¹ the LORDª thy Godª will surely²° requireª° it of¹¹ thee; and it would be¹ sinª in thee. ... But if¹ thou shalt forbearª° to vow,ª° it shall be¹ no¹ sinª in thee." {Deu 23:21-22} + "Then Jephthahª went²°¹ with¹ the eldersª of Gilead,ª and the peopleª madeª° him headª and captainª over¹ them: and Jephthahª utteredª°¹ all¹ his wordsª beforeª the LORDª in Mizpeh.ª" {Jdg 11:11} + "And Jephthahª vowedª° a vowª unto the LORD,ª and said,ª° If¹ thou shalt without fail²° deliverª°¹ the childrenª of Ammonª into mine hands,ª ... Then it shall be,¹ that whatsoever²°¹ cometh forthª° of the doorsª¹ of my houseª to meetª° me, when I returnª° in peaceª from the childrenª¹ of Ammon,ª shall surely be¹ the LORD'S,ª and I will offer it upª° for a burnt offering.ª" {Jdg 11:30-31} + "And it came to pass,¹ when he sawª° her, that he rentª°¹ his clothes,ª and said,ª° Alas,ª my daughter!ª thou hast brought²° me very²° low,ª° and thou¹ art¹ one of them that troubleª° me: for I¹ have openedª° my mouthª unto¹ the LORD,ª and I cannotª°¹ go back.ª° ... And she saidª° unto¹ him, My father,ª [if] thou hast openedª°¹ thy mouthª unto¹ the LORD,ª doª° to me according to that whichª hath proceeded²° out¹ of thy mouth;ª¹ forasmuchª¹ as the LORDª hath takenª° vengeanceª for thee of thine enemies,ª°¹ [even] of the childrenª¹ of Ammon.ª" {Jdg 11:35-36} + "And it came to pass¹ at the endª¹ of twoª months,ª that she returnedª° unto¹ her father,ª who didª° with her [according] to¹ his vowª which¹ he had vowed:ª° and she¹ knewª° no¹ man.ª And it was¹ a customª in Israel,ª" {Jdg 11:39} + "[He that] backbitethª° not¹ with¹ his tongue,ª nor¹ doethª° evilª to his neighbour,ª nor¹ taketh upª° a reproachª against¹ his neighbour.ª" {Psa 15:3} + "Thy vowsª [are] upon¹ me, O God:ª I will renderª° praisesª unto thee." {Psa 56:12} + "Vow,ª° and payª° unto the LORDª your God:ª let all¹ that be round aboutª him bringª° presentsª unto him that ought to be feared.ª" {Psa 76:11} + "I have sworn,ª° and I will performª° [it], that I will keepª° thy righteousª judgments.ª" {Psa 119:106} + "[It is] a snareª to the manª [who] devourethª° [that which is] holy,ª and afterª vowsª to make enquiry.ª°" {Prv 20:25}
swear:
"Thou shalt not¹ takeª°¹ the nameª of the LORDª thy Godª in vain;ª for¹ the LORDª will not¹ hold him guiltlessª°¹ that¹ takethª°¹ his nameª in vain.ª" {Exd 20:7} + "Or¹ if¹ a soulª swear,ª° pronouncingª° with [his] lipsª to do evil,ª° or¹ to do good,ª° whatsoever¹¹ [it be] that a manª shall pronounceª° with an oath,ª and it be hidª° from¹ him; when he¹ knowethª° [of it], then he shall be guiltyª° in oneª of these.¹¹" {Lev 5:4} + "Again,ª ye have heardª° thatª it hath been saidª° by them of old time,ª Thou shalt²° notª forswear¹ thyself,²° butª shalt performª° unto the¹ Lordª thineª oaths:ª ... Butª Iª sayª° unto you,ª Swearª° notª at all;ª neitherª byª heaven;ª forª it isª° God'sª throne:ª" {Mtt 5:33-34} + "Whereuponª he promisedª° withª an oathª to giveª° herª whatsoeverª²¹ she would ask.ª° ... Andª the¹ kingª was sorry:ª° nevertheless¹ for²² the oath's sake,ª¹¹ andª them which sat with him at meat,²°¹ he commandedª° [it] to be givenª° [her]." {Mtt 14:7-9} + "Andª when it wasª° day,ª certainª of the¹ Jewsª banded together,ªª° and bound²° themselves² under a curse,ª°¹ sayingª° that they would²° neitherª eatª° norª drinkª° tillª² they had¹ killedª° Paul.ª" {Act 23:12} + "Moreoverª Iª callª° Godª for a recordª uponª myª soul,ª thatª to spareª° youª I cameª° not as yetª untoª Corinth.ª" {2Co 1:23} + "(Asª it is written,ª° He hath dispersed abroad;ª° he hath givenª° to the¹ poor:ª hisª righteousnessª remainethª° for² ever.ª¹ ... Being enrichedª° inª every thingª toª allª bountifulness,ª whichª causethª° throughª usª thanksgivingª to God.ª" {2Co 9:9-11}
to bind:
"If¹ a womanª also vowª° a vowª unto the LORD,ª and bindª° herself by a bond,ª [being] in her father'sª houseª in her youth;ª ... And her fatherª hearª°¹ her vow,ª and her bondª wherewith¹ she hath boundª°¹ her soul,ª and her fatherª shall hold his peaceª° at her: then all¹ her vowsª shall stand,ª° and every¹ bondª wherewith¹ she hath boundª°¹ her soulª shall stand.ª°" {Num 30:3-4} + "And if¹ she vowedª° in her husband'sª house,ª or¹ boundª°¹ her soulª by a bondª with an oath;ª" {Num 30:10} + "Woeª unto you,ª [ye] blindª guides,ª which² say,ª° Whosoeverªª shall swearª° byª the¹ temple,ª it isª° nothing;ª butª whosoeverªª shall swearª° byª the¹ goldª of the¹ temple,ª he is a debtor!ª°" {Mtt 23:16} + "And,ª Whosoeverªª shall swearª° byª the¹ altar,ª it isª° nothing;ª butª whosoeverªª swearethª° byª the¹ giftª that¹ is uponª it,ª he is guilty.ª°" {Mtt 23:18} *Gr: "Andª when it wasª° day,ª certainª of the¹ Jewsª banded together,ªª° and bound²° themselves² under a curse,ª°¹ sayingª° that they would²° neitherª eatª° norª drinkª° tillª² they had¹ killedª° Paul.ª" {Act 23:12} + "And theyª came¹ to²° the¹ chief priestsª andª elders,ª and said,ª° We have bound²° ourselves² under a great curse,ª¹¹ that we will eatª° nothingª untilª² we have¹ slainª° Paul.ª" {Act 23:14} + "Butª do²° notª thouª yieldª° unto them:ª forª there lie in wait¹ for²° himª ofª themª more¹ than² fortyª men,ª whichª have bound²° themselves² with an oath,ª°¹ that they will²° neitherª eatª° norª drinkª° tillª² they have¹ killedª° him:ª andª nowª are¹ they²° ready,ª looking forª° a promiseª fromª thee.ª" {Act 23:21}
break:
Heb. profane, "He hath put forthª° his handsª against such as be at peaceª with him: he hath brokenª° his covenant.ª" {Psa 55:20} *marg.
he shall do:
"Thou shalt make thy prayerª° unto¹ him, and he shall hearª° thee, and thou shalt payª° thy vows.ª" {Job 22:27} + "My praiseª [shall be] of¹¹ thee in the greatª congregation:ª I will payª° my vowsª before¹ them that fearª him." {Psa 22:25} + "Offerª° unto Godª thanksgiving;ª and payª° thy vowsª unto the most High:ª" {Psa 50:14} + "I will goª° into thy houseª with burnt offerings:ª I will payª° thee my vows,ª ... Which¹ my lipsª have uttered,ª° and my mouthª hath spoken,ª° when I was in trouble.ª" {Psa 66:13-14} + "I will payª° my vowsª unto the LORDª now¹ in the presence¹ of all¹ his people.ª" {Psa 116:14} + "I will payª° my vowsª unto the LORDª now¹ in the presence¹ of all¹ his people,ª" {Psa 116:18} + "When¹ thou vowestª° a vowª unto God,ª deferª° not¹ to payª° it; for¹ [he hath] no¹ pleasureª in fools:ª payª°¹ that which¹ thou hast vowed.ª° ... Betterª [is it] that¹ thou shouldest not¹ vow,ª° than that thou shouldest vowª°¹¹ and not¹ pay.ª°" {Ecc 5:4-5} + "Behold¹ upon¹ the mountainsª the feetª of him that bringeth good tidings,ª° that publishethª° peace!ª O Judah,ª keepª° thy solemn feasts,ª performª° thy vows:ª for¹ the wickedª shall no¹ moreª°¹ pass throughª° thee; he is utterly¹ cut off.ª°" {Nah 1:15}

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