Numbers 30:6

What does Numbers 30:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Numbers 30:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And if she bemarriedto a husband, while her vows are upon her, or the rash utterance of her lips, wherewith she hath bound her soul,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And if she had at all an husband, when she vowed, or uttered ought out of her lips, wherewith she bound her soul;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And if she bemarriedto a husband, while her vows are upon her, or the rash utterance of her lips, wherewith she hath bound her soul,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And if she is married to a husband at the time when she is under an oath or an undertaking given without thought;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

`And if she be at all to a husband, and her vows <FI>are<Fi> on her, or a wrongful utterance <FI>on<Fi> her lips, which she hath bound on her soul,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

But if her father, immediately as soon as he heard it, gainsaid it, both her vows and her oaths shall be void, neither shall she be bound to what she promised, because her father hath gainsaid it.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And if she have a husband, when she hath her vow upon her or ought that hath passed her lips wherewith she hath bound her soul,

Context

v.5But 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.

v.6This passage

v.7and her husband hear it, and hold his peace at her in the day that he heareth it; then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 56:12

    Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.

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