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Numbers 30:3

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

If a woman also vow a vow unto the LORD, and bind [herself] by a bond, [being] in her father’s house in her youth;

Numbers 30:3 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Numbers 30:3

Theological / Devotional

If a woman also vow. An unmarried woman was considered under her father’s control, and therefore not free to plan and decide without his counsel and consent. Elderly spinster women are not mentioned.

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