Numbers 30:16

\30:15\But if at some time after hearing of them, he makes them without force, then he is responsible for her wrongdoing.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

These are the statutes, which the LORD commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between the father and his daughter, being yet in her youth in her father’s house.

In Context

15\30:14\But if the days go on, and her husband says nothing whatever to her, then he is giving the support of his authority to her oaths and undertakings, because at the time of hearing them he said nothing to her.

17\30:16\These are the laws which the Lord gave Moses in relation to a man and his wife, or a father and a young daughter who is under his authority.

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:46This is the law about beasts and birds and every living thing moving in the waters, and every living thing which goes flat on the earth:

Leviticus 14:54This is the law for all signs of the leper's disease and for skin diseases;

Numbers 5:29This is the law for testing a wife who goes with another in place of her husband and becomes unclean;

Matthew Henry on Numbers 30:4-16

3 If a woman also vow a vow unto the Lord , and bind herself by a bond, being in her father's house in her youth; 4 And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand. 5 But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the Lord shall forgive her, because her… Read the whole commentary →

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