Numbers 30:16

And if he contradicted it only sometime after he had known about it, he shall bear his iniquity.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

15But if the husband, upon hearing it, remains silent, and he delays judgment until another day, whatever she had vowed or promised, she shall repay, because when he first heard it, he remained silent.

17These are the laws which the Lord has appointed to Moses, between a husband and a wife, between a father and a daughter, who is still in the state of childhood or who remains in her father’s house.

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:46This is the law of animals and flying things, and of every living soul that moves in the waters or creeps upon the land,

Leviticus 14:54This is the law of every kind of leprosy and plague:

Numbers 5:29This is the law for jealousy. If a woman has turned aside from her husband, and if she has been polluted,

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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