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THE LORD SHALL FORGIVE HER - i. e., shall remit the obligation.
(Compare 2 Kings 5:18.)...
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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 b...
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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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_disallow her_ lit. -oppose her," express disapproval....
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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 ha...
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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 them
these...
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THE LORD SHALL FORGIVE HER — i.e., she would not incur the guilt or
punishment which would otherwise have been incurred by neglecting to
fulfil the vow which she had made....
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_[Numbers 30:6]_ וְ אִם ־הֵנִ֨יא אָבִ֣יהָ
אֹתָהּ֮ בְּ יֹ֣ום שָׁמְעֹו֒ כָּל
־נְדָרֶ֗יהָ וֶֽ אֱסָרֶ֛יהָ...
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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 allo...
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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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But if her (c) 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 d...
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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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5._But if her father disallow her. _The expression is remarkable,
“And the Lord shall forgive her,” whereby Moses gently reproves
the foolish thoughtlessness of the girl; and soon afterwards the same...
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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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BUT IF HER FATHER DISALLOW HER IN THE DAY THAT HE HEARETH,....
Disapproves of her vow, and expresses his dislike of it, and declares
it null and void; which, if done at all, is to be done on the same...
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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 disal...
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_In the day that he heareth_ Speedily, or without delay, allowing only
convenient time for deliberation. And it is hereby intimated, that the
day or time he had for disallowing her vow was not to be r...
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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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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 the...
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IN THE DAY THAT HE HEARETH, i.e. speedily, or without delay, allowing
only necessary and convenient time for deliberation. And it is hereby
intimated, that the day or time he had for disallowing her v...
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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 30:5 father H1 overrules H5106 (H8689) day H3117 hears H8085
(H8800) vows H5088 agreements H632 bound H631 (H8804) herself H5315
stand H6965 (H8799) LORD H3068 release H5545 (H8799) father H1...
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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 30:1 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; 1 Samuel 1:11). There is a...
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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 estimatio...
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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 propriety upon those
conce...
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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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Ephesians 6:1; Hosea 6:6; Mark 7:10; Matthew 15:4...
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In the days — Speedily, or without delay, allowing only convenient
time for deliberation. And it is hereby intimated, that the day or
time he had for disallowing her vow, was not to be reckoned from h...