Parallel Verses
NET Bible
If a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath of binding obligation on himself, he must not break his word, but must do whatever he has promised.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
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.
International Standard Version
"When a man makes a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath an obligation that is binding to himself he is not to break his word. Instead, he is to fulfill whatever promise came out of his mouth.'"
A Conservative Version
When a man vows a vow to LORD, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word. He shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
American Standard Version
When a man voweth a vow unto Jehovah, or sweareth 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.
Amplified
If a man makes a vow to the Lord or swears an oath to bind himself with a pledge [of abstinence], he shall not break (violate, profane) his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
Bible in Basic English
When a man takes an oath to the Lord, or gives an undertaking having the force of an oath, let him not go back from his word, but let him do whatever he has said he will do.
Darby Translation
If a man vow a vow to Jehovah, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; according to all that hath gone out of his mouth shall he do.
Julia Smith Translation
A man when he shall vow a vow to Jehovah, or swear an oath to bind a binding upon his soul, he shall not profane his word; according to all going forth from his mouth he shall do.
King James 2000
If a man vows a vow unto the LORD, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
if a man makes a vow for Yahweh or swears an oath with a binding pledge on himself, he must not render his word invalid; he must do all that went out from his mouth.
Modern King James verseion
If a man vows a vow to Jehovah, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word. He shall do according to all that comes out of his mouth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If a man vow a vow unto the LORD or swear an oath and bind his soul, he shall not go back with his word: but shall fulfill all that proceedeth out of his mouth.
New Heart English Bible
When a man vows a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
The Emphasized Bible
When, a man, shall vow a vow unto Yahweh, or swear an oath to bind a bond upon his soul, he shall not break his word, - according to all that proceedeth out of his mouth, shall he do.
Webster
If a man shall vow a vow to 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.
World English Bible
When a man vows a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
Youngs Literal Translation
'When a man voweth a vow to Jehovah, or hath sworn an oath to bind a bond on his soul, he doth not pollute his word; according to all that is going out from his mouth he doth.
Themes
Oaths » Used for » Binding to performance of sacred duties
Interlinear
Nephesh
Chalal
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 30:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Laws For Vows
1 Moses told the leaders of the tribes concerning the Israelites, "This is what the Lord has commanded: 2 If a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath of binding obligation on himself, he must not break his word, but must do whatever he has promised. 3 "If a young woman who is still living in her father's house makes a vow to the Lord or places herself under an obligation,
Names
Cross References
Job 22:27
You will pray to him and he will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows to him.
Psalm 22:25
You are the reason I offer praise in the great assembly; I will fulfill my promises before the Lord's loyal followers.
Psalm 50:14
Present to God a thank-offering! Repay your vows to the sovereign One!
Psalm 116:14
I will fulfill my vows to the Lord before all his people.
Acts 23:12
When morning came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.
Leviticus 5:4
or when a person swears an oath, speaking thoughtlessly with his lips, whether to do evil or to do good, with regard to anything which the individual might speak thoughtlessly in an oath, even if he did not realize it, but he himself has later come to know it and is guilty with regard to one of these oaths --
Psalm 66:13-14
I will enter your temple with burnt sacrifices; I will fulfill the vows I made to you,
Psalm 116:18
I will fulfill my vows to the Lord before all his people,
Proverbs 20:25
It is a snare for a person to rashly cry, "Holy!" and only afterward to consider what he has vowed.
Ecclesiastes 5:4-5
When you make a vow to God, do not delay in paying it. For God takes no pleasure in fools: Pay what you vow!
Nahum 1:15
Look! A herald is running on the mountains! A messenger is proclaiming deliverance: "Celebrate your sacred festivals, O Judah! Fulfill your sacred vows to praise God! For never again will the wicked Assyrians invade you, they have been completely destroyed."
Genesis 28:20-22
Then Jacob made a vow, saying, "If God is with me and protects me on this journey I am taking and gives me food to eat and clothing to wear,
Exodus 20:7
"You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold guiltless anyone who takes his name in vain.
Leviticus 27:2-34
"Speak to the Israelites and tell them, 'When a man makes a special votive offering based on the conversion value of persons to the Lord,
Numbers 21:2
So Israel made a vow to the Lord and said, "If you will indeed deliver this people into our hand, then we will utterly destroy their cities."
Numbers 30:3-4
"If a young woman who is still living in her father's house makes a vow to the Lord or places herself under an obligation,
Numbers 30:10
If she made the vow in her husband's house or put herself under obligation with an oath,
Deuteronomy 23:21-23
When you make a vow to the Lord your God you must not delay in fulfilling it, for otherwise he will surely hold you accountable as a sinner.
Judges 11:11
So Jephthah went with the leaders of Gilead. The people made him their leader and commander. Jephthah repeated the terms of the agreement before the Lord in Mizpah.
Judges 11:30-31
Jephthah made a vow to the Lord, saying, "If you really do hand the Ammonites over to me,
Judges 11:35-36
When he saw her, he ripped his clothes and said, "Oh no! My daughter! You have completely ruined me! You have brought me disaster! I made an oath to the Lord, and I cannot break it."
Judges 11:39
After two months she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed. She died a virgin. Her tragic death gave rise to a custom in Israel.
Psalm 15:3
He does not slander, or do harm to others, or insult his neighbor.
Psalm 55:20
He attacks his friends; he breaks his solemn promises to them.
Psalm 56:12
I am obligated to fulfill the vows I made to you, O God; I will give you the thank-offerings you deserve,
Psalm 76:11
Make vows to the Lord your God and repay them! Let all those who surround him bring tribute to the awesome one!
Psalm 119:106
I have vowed and solemnly sworn to keep your just regulations.
Matthew 5:33-34
"Again, you have heard that it was said to an older generation, 'Do not break an oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.'
Matthew 14:7-9
so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
Matthew 23:16
"Woe to you, blind guides, who say, 'Whoever swears by the temple is bound by nothing. But whoever swears by the gold of the temple is bound by the oath.'
Matthew 23:18
And, 'Whoever swears by the altar is bound by nothing. But if anyone swears by the gift on it he is bound by the oath.'
Acts 23:14
They went to the chief priests and the elders and said, "We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to partake of anything until we have killed Paul.
Acts 23:21
So do not let them persuade you to do this, because more than forty of them are lying in ambush for him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink anything until they have killed him, and now they are ready, waiting for you to agree to their request."
2 Corinthians 1:23
Now I appeal to God as my witness, that to spare you I did not come again to Corinth.
2 Corinthians 9:9-11
Just as it is written, "He has scattered widely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness remains forever."