Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Be careful to do whatever comes from your lips, because you have freely vowed what you promised
New American Standard Bible
You shall be careful to perform what goes out from your lips, just as you have voluntarily vowed to the Lord your God, what you have
King James Version
That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.
International Standard Version
Be sure you do whatever you promise, because you have given your word voluntarily to the LORD your God.
A Conservative Version
That which has gone out of thy lips thou shall observe and do, according as thou have vowed to LORD thy God, a freewill-offering, which thou have promised with thy mouth.
American Standard Version
That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt observe and do; according as thou hast vowed unto Jehovah thy God, a freewill-offering, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.
Amplified
You shall be careful to perform that [vow] which passes your lips, just as you have made a voluntary vow to the Lord your God, just as you have promised with your own words (mouth).
Bible in Basic English
Whatever your lips have said, see that you do it; for you gave your word freely to the Lord your God.
Darby Translation
What is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and do, as thou hast vowed to Jehovah thy God, the voluntary-offering that thou hast promised with thy mouth.
Julia Smith Translation
That going out of thy lips, thou shalt watch and do according as thou didst vow to Jehovah thy God; a voluntary gift which thou spakest with thy mouth.
King James 2000
That which is gone out from your lips you shall keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as you have vowed unto the LORD your God, which you have promised with your mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The utterance of your lips {you must perform diligently} [just] as you have vowed freely to Yahweh your God whatever [it was] that you promised with your mouth.
Modern King James verseion
That which has gone out of your lips you shall keep and perform, even a free-will offering, according as you have vowed to Jehovah your God, which you have promised with your mouth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
but that which is once gone out of thy lips, thou must keep and do, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God a freewill offering which thou hast spoken with thy mouth.
NET Bible
Whatever you vow, you must be careful to do what you have promised, such as what you have vowed to the Lord your God as a freewill offering.
New Heart English Bible
That which is gone out of your lips you shall observe and do; according as you have vowed to the LORD your God, a freewill offering, which you have promised with your mouth.
The Emphasized Bible
That which goeth forth out of thy lips, thou must observe and do, - according as thou didst vow unto Yahweh thy God the free-will, offering of which thou didst speak with thy mouth.
Webster
That which is uttered by thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a free-will-offering, according as thou hast vowed to the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.
World English Bible
That which is gone out of your lips you shall observe and do; according as you have vowed to Yahweh your God, a freewill offering, which you have promised with your mouth.
Youngs Literal Translation
The produce of thy lips thou dost keep, and hast done it, as thou hast vowed to Jehovah thy God; a free-will-offering, which thou hast spoken with thy mouth.
Themes
Offerings » Different kinds of » Free-will
Offerings » Free-will » Obligatory when signified in a vow
Interlinear
Mowtsa'
Saphah
Shamar
N@dabah
'elohiym
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 23:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
22
But if you refrain from making a vow, it will not be counted against you as sin.
23 Be careful to do whatever comes from your lips, because you have freely vowed what you promised
Names
Cross References
Numbers 30:2
When a man makes a vow to the Lord or swears an oath to put himself under an obligation, he must not break his word; he must do whatever he has promised.
Judges 11:30-31
Jephthah made this vow
Judges 11:35
When he saw her, he tore his clothes and said, “No! Not my daughter! You have devastated me! You have brought great misery on me.
1 Samuel 1:11
Making a vow,
1 Samuel 14:24
and the men of Israel were worn out that day, for Saul had
Psalm 66:13-14
I will pay You my vows
Psalm 116:18
in the presence of all His people,
Proverbs 20:25
and later to reconsider his vows.
Ecclesiastes 5:4-5
When you make a vow to God,
Jeremiah 44:25-27
This is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘As for you and your wives, you women have spoken with your mouths, and you men fulfilled it by your deeds, saying, “We will keep our vows that we have made to burn incense to the queen of heaven and to pour out drink offerings for her.” Go ahead, confirm your vows! Pay your vows!’
Mark 6:22-23
When Herodias’s own daughter
Acts 23:12
When it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under a curse: neither to eat nor to drink until they had killed Paul.
Acts 23:21
Don’t let them persuade you, because there are more than 40 of them arranging to ambush him, men who have bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they kill him. Now they are ready, waiting for a commitment from you.”