Numbers 30:7

7 and her husband hears about it but says nothing to her, then her vows or the pledges by which she obligated herself will stand.

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Numbers 30:7 in Other Translations

KJV

7 And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it: then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

ESV

7 and her husband hears of it and says nothing to her on the day that he hears, then her vows shall stand, and her pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand.

NLT

7 If her husband learns of her vow or pledge and does not object on the day he hears of it, her vows and pledges will stand.

MSG

7 and her husband hears of it but says nothing to her, then she has to make good on whatever she vowed or pledged.

CSB

7 and her husband hears [about it] and says nothing to her when he finds out, her vows are binding, and the obligations she put herself under are binding.

Numbers 30:7 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 30:7

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the
day that he heard it
The vow she made, and by his silence consented to it:

then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul
shall stand;
or she be under obligation to perform them.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

Numbers 30:7 In-Context

5 But if her father forbids her when he hears about it, none of her vows or the pledges by which she obligated herself will stand; the LORD will release her because her father has forbidden her.

6 “If she marries after she makes a vow or after her lips utter a rash promise by which she obligates herself

7 and her husband hears about it but says nothing to her, then her vows or the pledges by which she obligated herself will stand.

8 But if her husband forbids her when he hears about it, he nullifies the vow that obligates her or the rash promise by which she obligates herself, and the LORD will release her.

9 “Any vow or obligation taken by a widow or divorced woman will be binding on her.

Numbers 30:7

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Numbers 30:7 in Other Translations

Numbers 30:7 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 30:7 In-Context