Bible Verses

and if when the husband learns of it, he says nothing to her and does not express disapproval to her, then she must do whatever she has vowed or solemnly promised to abstain from.

If she has made a vow or a solemn promise to abstain from something while in her husband’s house,

Any vow of a widow, divorced woman, or any pledge to which she binds herself is valid.

But if he expresses his disapproval to her on the day he learns of it, she is not required to keep her promise. The Lord will not hold her to it.

If a woman makes a vow before marriage or makes a solemn promise to abstain from something deliberately or without giving it much thought, she must do everything she vowed even after she marries if her husband learns of it and says nothing about it.

But if the father expresses his disapproval on the day he learns of it, then she is not required to keep her promise. The Lord will not hold her to her promise since her father disapproves.

and if he hears about this vow or promise made by her and says nothing to her about it, she must do whatever she has promised.

If a woman makes a vow to give something to the Lord or a solemn promise to abstain from something while she is still young and lives in her father’s house,

If a man makes a vow to give something to the Lord or a solemn promise to abstain from something, he must not break his promise: whatever he promises by word of mouth, he must do.

Moses spoke to the leaders of the Israelite tribes. He said: “This is what the Lord has commanded: