Numbers 30:13 The Last Census and the Inheritance of Zelophehad's Daughters

13 Her husband may confirm or nullify any vow she makes or any sworn pledge to deny herself.

Meaning of Numbers 30:13

Numbers 30:13 underscores the profound import of vows and commitments in ancient Israelite society, emphasizing the authority given to a husband or father to uphold or nullify a woman's vow. It reflects the deep reverence for spoken promises and the structured community accountability, highlighting integrity in one's word before God.

Cross References for Numbers 30:13

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Ezra 8:21 - There, by the Ahava Canal, I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our Go... Click to read the verse Ezra 8:21 Click to read the verse Ezra 8:21

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Leviticus 23:32 - It is a sabbath of rest for you, and you must deny yourselves. From the evening of the ninth da... Click to read the verse Leviticus 23:32 Click to read the verse Leviticus 23:32

Leviticus 16:29 - “This is to be a lasting ordinance for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month you must deny... Click to read the verse Leviticus 16:29 Click to read the verse Leviticus 16:29

Isaiah 58:5 - Is this the kind of fast I have chosen, only a day for a man to humble himself? Is it only for ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 58:5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 58:5

Numbers 29:7 - Day of Atonement “‘On the tenth day of this seventh month hold a sacred assembly. You must deny... Click to read the verse Numbers 29:7 Click to read the verse Numbers 29:7

Psalms 35:13 - Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth and humbled myself with fasting. When my prayers ret... Click to read the verse Psalms 35:13 Click to read the verse Psalms 35:13

1 Corinthians 11:9 - neither was man created for woman, but woman for man. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 11:9 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 11:9