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Deuteronomy 23:22 Cross-References
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“But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.”
Deuteronomy 23:22 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 23:22
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.This verse establishes that vows are entirely voluntary—no obligation exists to make them. The Hebrew techdal lindor (תֶּחְדַּל לִנְדֹּר, 'forbear to vow') means abstaining from making vows altogether. The assurance 'it shall be no sin' liberates believers from feeling obligated to make special promises to God beyond Torah's requirements. This counters religious cultures that pressure adherents into vows, pledges, or commitments as demonstrations of piety or securing divine favor.This freedom reflects crucial theological truths: (1) ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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