Numbers 30:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If a man vow a vow unto the LORD, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth.

Vow a vow

Swear

2 Corinthians 9:9

To bind

Numbers 30:3

Matthew 23:16

He shall do

Nahum 1:15

General references

Numbers 30:4

Joshua 2:17

Bible References

Vow a vow

And Israel vowed a vow to Jehovah and said, If You will indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will completely destroy their cities.

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and clothing to put on,

Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, When a man shall make a special vow, the persons shall be for Jehovah by your evaluation.

When you shall vow a vow to Jehovah your God, you shall not wait to pay it, for Jehovah your God will surely require it of you, and it would be sin in you.

And Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and commander over them. And Jephthah uttered all his words before Jehovah in Mizpeh.

he does not backbite with his tongue, nor does evil to his neighbor, nor takes up a reproach against his neighbor;

Your vows are on me, O God; I will give praises to You.

Vow, and pay to Jehovah your God; let all that are around Him bring presents to the Fearful One.

I have sworn, and I raised it, that I will keep Your righteous judgments.

It is a snare to a man to say rashly, A holy thing, and afterward vows to ask about it.

Swear

You shall not take the name of Jehovah your God in vain. For Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that takes His name in vain.

Or if a soul swears, pronouncing with his lips to do evil or to do good, whatever it is that a man speaks rashly with an oath, and it is hidden from him, and he knows, then he shall be guilty of one of these.

Again, you have heard that it has been said to the ancients, "You shall not swear falsely, but you shall perform your oaths to the Lord."

So he promised with an oath to give her whatever she would ask.

And when it became day, some of the Jews banded together and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

And I call God as witness to my soul that in order to spare you I have not yet come to Corinth.

As it is written, "He scattered; he has given to the poor; his righteousness remains forever."

To bind

If a woman also vows a vow to Jehovah, and binds herself by a bond, being in her father's house in her youth,

Woe to you, blind guides, saying, Whoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor.

He shall do

You shall make your prayer to Him, and He shall hear you, and you shall pay your vows.

My praise shall be of You in the great congregation; I will pay My vows before the ones who fear Him.

Offer to God thanksgiving; and pay your vows to the Most High;

I will go into Your house with burnt offerings; I will pay You my vows,

I will pay my vows to Jehovah now in the presence of all His people.

When you vow a vow to God, do not wait to pay it. For He has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you have vowed.

Behold upon the mountains the feet of Him who brings good news, making it heard, Peace! O Judah, keep your appointed feasts, fulfill your vows; for the wicked shall pass through you no more; he is completely cut off.

General references

and if her father hears her vow and her bond with which she has bound her soul, and if her father is silent as to her, then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she has bound her soul shall stand.

And the men said to her, We will be blameless of this oath to you which you have made us swear.