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Bibliographical Information
Beza, Theodore. "Commentary on Numbers 30". "The 1599 Geneva Study Bible". https://beta.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/gsb/numbers-30.html. 1599-1645.
Beza, Theodore. "Commentary on Numbers 30". "The 1599 Geneva Study Bible". https://beta.studylight.org/
Whole Bible (41)Old Testament (1)Individual Books (2)
Verse 1
30:1 And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes {a} concerning the children of Israel, saying, This [is] the thing which the LORD hath commanded.
(a) Because they might declare them to the Israelites.
Verse 4
30:4 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 soul shall stand.
(b) For in so doing he approves her.
Verse 5
30:5 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 disallowed her.
(c) By not approving or consenting to her vow.
Verse 6
30:6 And if she had at all an husband, when she vowed, or {d} uttered ought out of her lips, wherewith she bound her soul;
(d) Either by oath, or solemn promise.
Verse 8
30:8 But if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard [it]; then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, wherewith she bound her {e} soul, of none effect: and the LORD shall forgive her.
(e) For she is in subjection to her husband, and can perform nothing without his consent.
Verse 9
30:9 But every vow of a widow, and of her that is divorced, wherewith they have bound their souls, shall stand {f} against her.
(f) For they are not under the authority of the man.
Verse 10
30:10 And if she vowed in her husband’s {h} house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath;
(h) Her husband being alive.
Verse 13
30:13 Every vow, and every binding oath to {h} afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void.
(h) To mortify herself by abstinence or other bodily exercise.
Verse 14
30:14 But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from {i} day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which [are] upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard [them].
(i) And warn her not the same day that he hears it, as in Numbers 30:8.
Verse 15
30:15 But if he shall any ways {k} make them void after that he hath heard [them]; then he shall bear her iniquity.
(k) Not the same day he heard them, but some day after, the sin will be imputed to him and not to her.