Deuteronomy 23:22 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But if you refrain from vowing, it will not be sin in you.

American Standard Version (1901)

But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.

Common English Bible

Now if you simply don’t make any promises, you won’t be guilty of anything.

Catholic Public Domain Version

If you are not willing to make a promise, then it shall be without sin.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

If thou wilt not promise, thou shalt be without sin.

Deuteronomy 23:22 Cross References

Psalm 50:14

Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the Most High:

Psalm 66:13

I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,

Proverbs 20:25

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make inquiry.

Ecclesiastes 5:5

Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldest vow and not pay.

Leviticus 27:2

Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When a man shall make a singular vow, the persons shall be for the Lord by thy estimation.

Deuteronomy 23:21

When thou shalt vow a vow unto the Lord thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the Lord thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.

Deuteronomy 23:23

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.

Joshua 9:18

And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the Lord God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes.