For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of God rather than burnt offerings.
Numbers 30:5 - New International Version (Anglicised) But if her father forbids her when he hears about it, none of her vows or the pledges by which she bound herself will stand; the Lord will release her because her father has forbidden her. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the LORD shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if her father refuses to allow her [to carry out her vow] on the day that he hears about it, not any of her vows or of her pledges with which she has bound herself shall stand. And the Lord will forgive her because her father refused to let her [carry out her purpose]. American Standard Version (1901) But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth, none of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and Jehovah will forgive her, because her father disallowed her. Common English Bible But if her father expresses disapproval to her on the day that he hears her, none of her solemn promises nor any of her binding obligations for herself will stand. The LORD will forgive her, because her father expressed disapproval to her. Catholic Public Domain Version whatever she has promised or swore, she shall complete in deed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whatsoever she promised and swore, she shall fulfil in deed. |
For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of God rather than burnt offerings.
and her husband hears about it but says nothing to her and does not forbid her, then all her vows or the pledges by which she bound herself will stand.
and her father hears about her vow or pledge but says nothing to her, then all her vows and every pledge by which she bound herself will stand.
‘If she marries after she makes a vow or after her lips utter a rash promise by which she binds herself
But if her husband forbids her when he hears about it, he nullifies the vow that binds her or the rash promise by which she binds herself, and the Lord will release her.