Numbers 30:13

Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.

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Other Translations for Numbers 30:13

BSB
Her husband may confirm or nullify any vow or any sworn pledge to deny herself.
AKJV
Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.
CPDV
If she has vowed or bound herself by oath, in order to afflict her soul by fasting, or by abstaining from other things, it shall be for the arbitration of her husband, as to whether or not she may do it.
ERV
Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.
NHEB
Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.
SMT
Every vow, and every oath of binding to afflict the soul, her husband shall cause it to stand, and her husband shall annul it.

Commentary for Numbers 30:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Numbers 30:13
Summary
Husband controls wife's binding pledges
Event
Husband's vow authority
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law