Deuteronomy 23:21

21 1"If you make a vow to the LORD your God, you shall not delay fulfilling it, for the LORD your God will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin

Deuteronomy 23:21 In-Context

19 "You shall not charge interest on loans to your brother, interest on money, interest on food, interest on anything that is lent for interest
20 You may charge a foreigner interest, but you may not charge your brother interest, that the LORD your God may bless you in all that you undertake in the land that you are entering to take possession of it.
21 "If you make a vow to the LORD your God, you shall not delay fulfilling it, for the LORD your God will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin
22 But if you refrain from vowing, you will not be guilty of sin.
23 You shall be careful to do what has passed your lips, for you have voluntarily vowed to the LORD your God what you have promised with your mouth.

Cross References 1

  • 1. [Psalms 66:13, 14; Psalms 76:11]; See Numbers 30:2
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