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Numbers 30:5 Cross-References
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“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 father disallowed her.”
Numbers 30:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Numbers 30:5
If her father disallow her (וְהֵנִיא אָבִיהָ אֹתָהּ, veheni aviha otah)—The verb nû' means to hinder, restrain, or forbid. Critically, this nullification must occur in the day that he heareth (בְּיוֹם שָׁמְעוֹ, beyom shom'o)—immediate response required. Delayed objection validates the vow, preventing capricious later interference.The LORD shall forgive her (וַיהוָה יִסְלַח־לָהּ, vaYHWH yislaḥ-lah)—Salaḥ (to forgive, pardon) appears exclusively with God as subject in the Old Testament. Though she made a binding oath to Yahweh, His grace covers the unfulfilled vow when proper authority nullifies...
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Cross-References for Numbers 30:5
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“'Honor your father and your mother;'{Exodus 20:12; Deuteronomy 5:16} and”
“obey your parents in the Lord”
“'Honor your father and your mother”
“and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.”