Numbers 30:2

Good News Translation

When a man makes a vow to give something to the Lord or takes an oath to abstain from something, he must not break his promise, but must do everything that he said he would.

Cross References

Job 22:27

When you pray, he will answer you, and you will keep the vows you made.

Psalm 116:14

In the assembly of all his people I will give him what I have promised.

Psalm 116:18

In the assembly of all your people, in the sanctuary of your Temple in Jerusalem, I will give you what I have promised. Praise the Lord!

Psalm 119:106

I will keep my solemn promise to obey your just instructions.

Psalm 15:3

and who do not slander others. They do no wrong to their friends nor spread rumors about their neighbors.

Psalm 22:25

In the full assembly I will praise you for what you have done; in the presence of those who worship you I will offer the sacrifices I promised.

Psalm 50:14

Let the giving of thanks be your sacrifice to God, and give the Almighty all that you promised.

Psalm 55:20

My former companion attacked his friends; he broke his promises.

Psalm 56:12

O God, I will offer you what I have promised; I will give you my offering of thanksgiving,

Psalm 76:11

Give the Lord your God what you promised him; bring gifts to him, all you nearby nations. God makes everyone fear him;

Exodus 20:7

“Do not use my name for evil purposes, for I, the Lord your God, will punish anyone who misuses my name.

Proverbs 20:25

Think carefully before you promise an offering to God. You might regret it later.

Leviticus 5:4

If you make a careless vow, no matter what it is about, you are guilty as soon as you realize what you have done.

Nahum 1:15

Look, a messenger is coming over the mountains with good news! He is on his way to announce the victory! People of Judah, celebrate your festivals and give God what you solemnly promised him. The wicked will never invade your land again. They have been totally destroyed!

Numbers 21:2

Then the Israelites made a vow to the Lord: “If you will let us conquer these people, we will unconditionally dedicate them and their cities to you and will destroy them.”

Numbers 30:10

If a married woman makes a vow or promises to abstain from something,

Numbers 32:24

So build your towns and the enclosures for your sheep, but do what you have promised!”

Matthew 23:16

“How terrible for you, blind guides! You teach, ‘If someone swears by the Temple, he isn't bound by his vow; but if he swears by the gold in the Temple, he is bound.’

Matthew 23:18

You also teach, ‘If someone swears by the altar, he isn't bound by his vow; but if he swears by the gift on the altar, he is bound.’

Acts 23:12

The next morning some Jews met together and made a plan. They took a vow that they would not eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.

Acts 23:14

Then they went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have taken a solemn vow together not to eat a thing until we have killed Paul.

Acts 23:21

But don't listen to them, because there are more than forty men who will be hiding and waiting for him. They have taken a vow not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are now ready to do it and are waiting for your decision.”

2 Corinthians 1:23

I call God as my witness—he knows my heart! It was in order to spare you that I decided not to go to Corinth.

Judges 11:11

So Jephthah went with the leaders of Gilead, and the people made him their ruler and leader. Jephthah stated his terms at Mizpah in the presence of the Lord.

Judges 11:39

After two months she came back to her father. He did what he had promised the Lord, and she died still a virgin. This was the origin of the custom in Israel