Numbers 30:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“A widow or a divorced woman might make a special promise. If she does, she must do exactly what she promised.

Cross References

Romans 7:2

It’s like what the law says about marriage: A woman must stay married to her husband as long as he is alive. But if her husband dies, she is made free from the law of marriage.

Luke 2:37

before he died and left her alone. She was now 84 years old. Anna was always at the Temple; she never left. She worshiped God by fasting and praying day and night.

Leviticus 21:7

“A priest serves God in a special way, so he must not marry a woman who has had sexual relations with any other man. He must not marry a prostitute or a divorced woman.

Numbers 30:8

But if the husband hears about the promise and refuses to let her keep her promise, the wife does not have to do what she promised. Her husband broke the promise—he did not let her do what she said. So the Lord will forgive her.

Numbers 30:10

“A married woman might make a promise to give something to the Lord.

Deuteronomy 24:2

When she has left his house, she may go and become another man’s wife.