If a wife in the house of her husband has bound herself by a vow or an oath,
Numbers 30:10 - Catholic Public Domain Version Widows and divorced women shall repay whatever they have vowed. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if she vowed in her husband's house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And if she vowed in her husband's house or bound herself by a pledge with an oath American Standard Version (1901) And if she vowed in her husband’s house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath, Common English Bible If a woman makes a solemn promise in her husband’s household or makes a binding obligation for herself with a solemn pledge, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The widow, and she that is divorced, shall fulfil whatsoever they vow. English Standard Version 2016 And if she vowed in her husband’s house or bound herself by a pledge with an oath, |
If a wife in the house of her husband has bound herself by a vow or an oath,
And he said to the leaders of the tribes of the sons of Israel: "This is the word, which the Lord has instructed:
But if, as soon as he hears it, he contradicts it, then he will have caused her promises, and the words by which she had bound her soul, to be null and void. The Lord will be favorable to her.
And her husband Elkanah said to her: "Do what seems good to you, and stay until you wean him. And I pray that the Lord may fulfill his word." Therefore, the woman remained at home, and she breastfed her son, until she withdrew him from milk.