Numbers 30:3
“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;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If a woman also vow a vow unto the Lord,.... Who has not passed thirteen years, as the Targum of Jonathan:
and bind…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Being in her father’s house in her youth - It was not ordinarily until her betrothal or marriage, that the female passed…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Numbers 30:3-16
It is here taken for granted that all such persons as are sui juris - at their own disposal, and are likewise of sound…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
in her youth Old unmarried women are not mentioned. But since marriage was, in the eyes of a Jew, a religious duty, this…