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6. CONCERNING VOWS
CHAPTER 30
_ 1. The vow of a man (Numbers 30:1)_
2. The vows of women (Numbers 30:3)
The entire chapter treats of vows. It also has a deeper meaning. There
is a sharp contrast be...
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THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH VOWS ARE BINDING. The vows coming under
review are of two kinds: (_a)_ promises to give or dedicate something
to Yahweh, (_b_) pledges to practise some form of abstinence...
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SHALL STAND. abideth firm. Compare Genesis 23:17; Genesis 23:20;
Psalms 19:7; Isaiah 14:24;...
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IF A WOMAN ALSO, &C.— Two cases are next put, of persons who are
under authority, and not entirely at their own disposal; and, by a
very equitable law, it is determined, that their vows shall not stan...
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I. LAW ON WOMEN'S VOWS (NUMBERS 30)
TEXT
Numbers 30:1. And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning
the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the Lord hath
commanded. 2. If a...
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_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 SOU...
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THE LAW OF VOWS
This chapter deals with the subject of Vows, which is also treated in
Leviticus 27, where see notes. A vow made by a man is binding (Numbers
30:2). But a woman is not considered to hav...
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THE OLD TESTAMENT BOOK OF NUMBERS
IN THE DESERT
NUMBERS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 30
RULES ABOUT PROMISES – NUMBERS 30:1-16
V1 Moses spoke to the leaders of *Israel’s *tribes. He gave to th
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_[Numbers 30:5]_ וְ שָׁמַ֨ע אָבִ֜יהָ אֶת
־נִדְרָ֗הּ...
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2. THE LAW OF VOWS
Numbers 30:1
The general command regarding vows is that whosoever binds himself by
one, or takes an oath in regard to any promise, must at all hazards
keep his word. A man is allow...
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In this section the subject of vows was dealt with and principally
those of women. A man's vow was declared to be absolutely binding. No
provision was made for release. In the case of women this was n...
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And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her
soul, and her father shall hold his (b) peace at her: then all her
vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her...
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Girl in age, not 12; or, if more, at least not married, nor out of her
father's house, ver. 17. For either of these conditions rendered a
girl incapable of binding herself irrevocably. The father, or...
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The particular case of an unmarried woman's vow, being still under
age, and under subjection to her father, is here set forth. It serves
to show the spiritual, as well as natural authority of the pare...
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The successes given to the children of Israel alarmed some of their
neighbours, more particularly Moab; and this gives occasion for a
striking episode in the history which brought to issue as solemn a...
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Chapter 30 is the case of the vows of women, which has reference also
to the fate of Israel, who have indeed taken these vows upon
themselves, in the hearing of God, and He has not disannulled them in...
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AND HER FATHER HEAR HER VOW, AND HER BOND WHEREWITH SHE HATH BOUND HER
SOUL,.... Her vow, which is binding upon her, or her vow and an oath
annexed to it; which makes it still more strongly binding; a...
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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...
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_And her father hear her vow_ Either when she spake the words, or by
her acquainting him therewith, as she was bound to do. If it be asked
why sons are not mentioned as well as daughters, since both,...
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1 Vowes are not to be broken.
3 The exception of a maids vow,
6 Of a wiues,
9 Of a widowes, or her that is diuorced.
1 AND Moses spake vnto the heads of the tribes, concerning the
children of Isra...
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REGARDING VOWS OF PERSONS IN DEPENDENT POSITIONS...
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and her father hear her vow and her bond wherewith she hath bound her
soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her, not object or
interfere, THEN ALL HER VOWS SHALL STAND, AND EVERY BOND WHEREWITH...
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LAWS CONCERNING VOWS
(vs.1-16)
Under law it was permitted to the people to make vows as to what they
might do in the future, for man is looked at as under probation so
long as he is under law. But th...
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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 th...
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HER FATHER; under which title seem to be comprehended, as in other
places of Scripture, masters, magistrates, and all other superiors, in
such cases wherein their right is given away by the inferior's...
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This brief section has what we may term a dispensational bearing. It
applies specially to Israel, and treats of the question of vows and
bonds. The man and the woman stand in marked contrast, in relat...
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Numbers 30:4 father H1 hears H8085 (H8804) vow H5088 agreement H632
bound H631 (H8804) herself H5315 father...
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(I) A YOUNG UNMARRIED WOMAN LIVING IN HER FATHER'S HOUSE (NUMBERS
30:3).
Numbers 30:3
‘Also when a woman vows a vow to Yahweh, and binds herself by a
bond, being in her father's house, in her youth,...
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CONTENTS: The laws of vows.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: Our promises before God are bonds upon the soul and by
them we must conscientiously consider ourselves bound out from all sin
and boun...
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Numbers 30:15. _He shall bear her iniquity._ The Samaritan pentateuch,
and the Septuagint read, Then “he shall bear _his_ iniquity,”
which conveys the just idea that by disannulling the vow, he took t...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 30:3 Until she marries, a WOMAN is under her
father’s authority. If she makes a vow and her father objects, she
will be forgiven for not carrying it out. If a woman under a vow...
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NUMBERS—NOTE ON NUMBERS 30:1 In a crisis people often make a vow:
“If God delivers me from X, I promise to do Y.” There are many
examples in the Bible (e.g., Genesis 28:20;...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
In this chapter we have regulations as to the force and obligatoriness
of vows, with certain cases specified in which they ceased to be
binding. Rules for the estimation...
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EXPOSITION
OF VOWS MADE BY WOMEN (Numbers 30:1).
NUMBERS 30:1
AND MOSES SPAKE UNTO THE HEADS OF THE TRIBES. The regulations here
laid down about vows follow with a certain p
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Now as we get into chapter thirty we are dealing with the law of vows.
When you make a promise unto God, God takes it seriously and God
expects you to keep your vow. God is not an Indian giver and He...
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Numbers 30:2...