Numbers 30:7

7 and if her husband hears about it and says nothing, she must keep her promise or the pledge she made.

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.

Numbers 30:7 In-Context

5 But if her father hears about the promise or pledge and does not allow it, then the promise or pledge does not have to be kept. Her father would not allow it, so the Lord will free her from her promise.
6 "If a woman makes a pledge or a careless promise and then gets married,
7 and if her husband hears about it and says nothing, she must keep her promise or the pledge she made.
8 But if her husband hears about it and does not allow it, he cancels her pledge or the careless promise she made. The Lord will free her from keeping it.
9 "If a widow or divorced woman makes a promise, she must do whatever she promised.
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