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Deuteronomy 23:23 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Deuteronomy 23:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 23 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.”
Deuteronomy 23:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 23:23
That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.This verse reinforces the binding nature of spoken vows, particularly freewill offerings. The Hebrew motza sephatekha (מוֹצָא שְׂפָתֶיךָ, 'that which is gone out of thy lips') emphasizes that spoken words create binding obligations. The dual command to 'keep and perform' (tishmor ve'asita) combines guarding the commitment in memory with carrying it out in action. The term 'freewill offering' (nedavah, נְדָבָה) deno...
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“then later to consider his vows.”
“and said”
“don't defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow.”
“she pleased Herod and those sitting with him. The king said to the young lady”
“yes”
“saying”
“some of the Jews banded together”
“for more than forty men lie in wait for him”
“or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond”