Numbers 30:11
And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
Numbers 30:11 in other translations
| BSB | and her husband hears of it but says nothing to her and does not prohibit her, then all the vows or pledges by which she has bound herself shall stand. |
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| WEB | and her husband heard it, and held his peace at her and didn’t disallow her, then all her vows shall stand, and every pledge with which she bound her soul shall stand. |
| ASV | and her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand. |
| YLT | and her husband hath heard, and hath kept silent at her--he hath not disallowed her--then have all her vows been established, and every bond which she hath bound on her soul is established. |
| DARBY | and her husband have heard it, and been silent at her, and hath not prohibited her, then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand. |
| BBE | And her husband, hearing of it, said nothing to her and did not put a stop to it, then all her oaths and every undertaking she gave will have force. |
| Webster | And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she bound her soul shall stand. |
What does Numbers 30:11 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 30:3-16
Two cases of vows are determined. The case of a daughter in her father's house. When her vow comes to his knowledge, it is in his power either to confirm it or do it away. The law is plain in the case of a wife. If her husband allows her vow, though only by silence, it stands. If he disallows it, her obligation to her husband takes place of it; for to him she ought to be in subjection, as unto the Lord. The Divine…
Numbers 30:11 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Numbers 30:10
And if she vowed in her husband’s house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath;
- Numbers 30:11
And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
- Numbers 30:12
But if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard them; then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the Lord shall forgive her.
Numbers 30:11 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y si hubiere hecho voto en casa de su marido, y hubiere ligado su alma con obligación de juramento, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et si elle a fait un vœu dans la maison de son mari, ou si elle a obligé son âme par serment, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und wenn ein Weib im Hause ihres Mannes ein Gelübde getan oder durch einen Eid ein Verbindnis auf ihre Seele genommen hat, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Uxor in domo viri cum se voto constrinxerit et juramento, |