Deuteronomy 23:21
When thou makest a vow to thy Lord God, thou shalt not tarry to yield it, for thy Lord God shall ask that of thee; and if thou tarriest, it shall be reckoned to thee into sin.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- אָחַרʼâcharto loiter (i.e. be behind); by implication to procrastinate
- נָדַרnâdarto promise (pos., to do or give something to God)
- נֶדֶרnedera promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised
- שָׁלַםshâlamto be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; b
- דָּרַשׁdârashproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication,
- אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the
- יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of God
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Ecc 5:4–5, Psa 66:13–14, Psa 116:18, Psa 56:12, Psa 76:11, Num 30:1–16, Deu 23:18, Lev 27:2–34