Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And if the woman be not willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be quit of this my oath: only, bring not my son thither again.

New American Standard Bible

But if the woman is not willing to follow you, then you will be free from this my oath; only do not take my son back there.”

King James Version

And if the woman will not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath: only bring not my son thither again.

Holman Bible

If the woman is unwilling to follow you, then you are free from this oath to me, but don’t let my son go back there.”

International Standard Version

If the woman isn't willing to follow you, then you'll be free from this oath to me. Just don't take my son back there!"

A Conservative Version

And if the woman be not willing to follow thee, then thou shall be clear from this my oath. Only thou shall not bring my son there again.

American Standard Version

And if the woman be not willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath. Only thou shalt not bring my son thither again.

Amplified

If the woman is not willing to follow you [to this land], then you will be free from this my oath and blameless; only you must never take my son back there.”

Bible in Basic English

And if the woman will not come with you, then you are free from this oath; only do not take my son back there.

Julia Smith Translation

And if the woman shall not be willing to come after thee, and thou shalt be clear from this thine oath; only thou shalt not turn back my son there.

King James 2000

And if the woman will not be willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this my oath: only bring not my son there again.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And if the woman is not willing {to follow} you, then you shall be released from this oath of mine--only you must not return my son there."

Modern King James verseion

And if the woman will not be willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this oath of mine. Only do not bring my son there again.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Nevertheless, if the woman will not agree to come with thee then shalt thou be without danger of this oath. But above all things bring not my son thither again."

NET Bible

But if the woman is not willing to come back with you, you will be free from this oath of mine. But you must not take my son back there!"

New Heart English Bible

If the woman isn't willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this my oath. Only you shall not bring my son there again."

The Emphasized Bible

But if unwilling be the woman to follow thee, then shalt thou be clear from this mine oath, - Only my son, shalt thou not take back thither

Webster

And if the woman shall not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath; only bring not my son thither again.

World English Bible

If the woman isn't willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this my oath. Only you shall not bring my son there again."

Youngs Literal Translation

and if the woman be not willing to come after thee, then thou hast been acquitted from this mine oath: only my son thou dost not cause to turn back thither.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And if the woman
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

will not be willing
H14
אבה 
'abah 
Usage: 54

to follow
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

שׁבוּעה 
Sh@buw`ah 
Usage: 30

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

not my son

Usage: 0

References

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Hastings

Context Readings

Isaac And Rebekah

7 Jehovah the God of the heavens, who took me out of my father's house, and out of the land of my nativity, and who has spoken to me, and who has sworn to me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land he will send his angel before thee, that thou mayest take a wife for my son thence. 8 And if the woman be not willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be quit of this my oath: only, bring not my son thither again. 9 And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore unto him concerning that matter.


Cross References

Joshua 2:17-20

And the men said to her, We will be quit of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

Genesis 24:4-6

but thou shalt go to my land and to my kindred, and take a wife for my son Isaac.

Numbers 30:5

But if her father prohibited her in the day that he heard, none of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand; and Jehovah shall pardon her, because her father prohibited her.

Numbers 30:8

But if her husband prohibit her on the day that he heareth it, and annul her vow which is upon her, and what hath passed her lips, wherewith she hath bound her soul, then Jehovah shall pardon her.

Joshua 9:20

This we will do to them, and let them live, lest wrath come upon us, because of the oath which we swore unto them.

John 8:32

and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall set you free.

Acts 7:2

And he said, Brethren and fathers, hearken. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,

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